Where does “envoltar” come from?

envoltar (Catalan) comes from Catalan envolt, from Old Catalan envoldre, from Latin involvō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

envoltar (Catalan): to surround

Definitions

  1. to surround

Ancestry of “envoltar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanenvolt—
2Old Catalanenvoldre—
3Latininvolvōto roll to or upon something
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →