Where does “curvingly” come from?
curvingly (English) comes from English curving, from English curve, from Latin curvus, from Proto-Italic korwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
curvingly (English): In a curving manner
Definitions
- In a curving manner
Ancestry of “curvingly”, step by step
curvingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English curving
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | curving | present participle of curve; A shape or motion... |
| 2 | English | curve | Bent without angles; crooked; curved; A gentle... |
| 3 | Latin | curvus | bent, crooked, curved |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | korwos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorh₂wós | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |