Where does “flettere” come from?

flettere (Italian) comes from Latin flectō, from Proto-Italic flektō.

flettere (Italian): to bend, bow; to submit, master; to decline,...

Definitions

  1. to bend, bow; to submit, master; to decline,...

Ancestry of “flettere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflectōto bend, curve or bow
2Proto-Italicflektō—
Every word from Proto-Italic flektō →Every word from Latin flectō →