Where does “invultuation” come from?

invultuation (English) comes from Latin invultare, from Latin vultus, from Latin voltus, from Latin volūtus, from Latin volvō, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

invultuation (English): A form of witchcraft: piercing a wax or clay...

Definitions

  1. A form of witchcraft: piercing a wax or clay...

Ancestry of “invultuation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininvultareto stab the face of
2Latinvultusexpression, appearance, demeanor; looks,...
3LatinvoltusAlternative form of vultus; face; facial...
4Latinvolūtushaving been rolled, tumbled
5Latinvolvōto roll, tumble
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl- →Every word from Latin volvō →Every word from Latin volūtus →