Where does “monopolare” come from?

monopolare (Italian) comes from Italian polare, from Latin polāris, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

monopolare (Italian): monopolar, unipolar

Definitions

  1. monopolar, unipolar

Ancestry of “monopolare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpolarepolar; freezing
2Latinpolāris
3Latinpoluspole
4Ancient Greekπόλοςpivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-