Where does “duelo” come from?

duelo (English) comes from Italian duello, from Latin duellum, from Old Latin duenelos.

duelo (English): a duel; the rules of dueling

Definitions

  1. a duel; the rules of dueling

Ancestry of “duelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianduelloduel; first-person singular present indicative of...
2Latinduellumwar; combat between two contenders, duel
3Old Latinduenelos
Every word from Old Latin duenelosEvery word from Latin duellumEvery word from Italian duello