Where does “paventare” come from?

paventare (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin pavento, from Latin pavens, from Latin paveo, from Proto-Italic pawēō, from Proto-Indo-European paw- — strike; to strike.

Ancestry of “paventare”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	pavento	third-person plural future active imperative of...
2	Latin	pavens	trembling or quaking with fear; fearing, dreading
3	Latin	paveo	I am struck with fear, I am afraid or terrified;...
4	Proto-Italic	pawēō	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	paw-	strike; to strike

Words derived from “paventare”

paventare
pavento
paventoso
paventosamente

Every word from Proto-Indo-European paw- →Every word from Proto-Italic pawēō →Every word from Latin paveo →