Where does “covalenza” come from?
covalenza (Italian) comes from Italian valenza, from Late Latin valentia, from Latin valēns.
covalenza (Italian): covalence
Ancestry of “covalenza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | valenza | value, worthiness; valence, valency |
| 2 | Late Latin | valentia | vigour; power; health, vigour, bodily strength |
| 3 | Latin | valēns | — |