volvo
See also: Volvo
Galician
Italian
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, round”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἐλύω (elúō, “to roll around”), εἰλύω (eilúō, “to enfold”), εἴλω (eílō, “to roll up, pack close”), ἑλίσσω (helíssō, “to turn round, to roll”), ἕλιξ (hélix), Albanian valle (“to dance in circle”), Old Armenian գելում (gelum), Old English wielwan, wealwian (“to roll”). Confer Latin vulgus. More at wallow.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwol.woː/, [ˈwɔɫ.woː]
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Descendants
References
- volvo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- volvo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- volvo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to open a book: librum evolvere, volvere
- to open a book: librum evolvere, volvere
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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