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Where does “ovolo” come from?

ovolo (Italian) comes from Latin ōvum, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.

ovolo (Italian): Caesar's mushroom; A rounded lump or protuberance...

Definitions

  1. Caesar's mushroom; A rounded lump or protuberance...

Ancestry of “ovolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinōvum—
2Latin-ātus—
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →