Where does “invero” come from?

invero (Italian) comes from Italian vero, from Italian O, from Latin aut, from Proto-Italic *auti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

invero (Italian): really

Definitions

  1. really

Ancestry of “invero”, step by step

invero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian vero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianverotrue; real, genuine; truth
2ItalianOwest
3Latinautor
4Proto-Italic*autieither, or
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewtion the other hand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

via Italian in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianinin; to; into
2Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
3Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
4Proto-Italicenin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe →