Where does “sublevation” come from?

sublevation (English) comes from Latin sublevāre, from Latin levō, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.

sublevation (English): The act of raising on high; elevation; An...

Definitions

  1. The act of raising on high; elevation; An...

Ancestry of “sublevation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsublevāre—
2Latinlevōto raise, elevate, lift up
3Latinlēvislight, not heavy
4Proto-Italicleɣʷislight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁léngʰuslightweight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʷʰ-light
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus →Every word from Proto-Italic leɣʷis →