Where does “polve” come from?

polve (Italian) comes from Latin pulvis, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

polve (Italian): dust; Figurative meanings

Definitions

  1. dust; Figurative meanings

Ancestry of “polve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpulvisdust, powder; an arena, place of contest
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “polve”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Latin pulvis →