Where does “riciondolare” come from?
riciondolare (Italian) comes from Italian ri, from Italian svegliare, from Old Occitan esvelhar, from Vulgar Latin exvigilare, from Latin evigilo, from Latin vigilō, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
riciondolare (Italian): to dangle or swing again
Definitions
- to dangle or swing again
Ancestry of “riciondolare”, step by step
riciondolare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian ri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ri | masculine plural of rio |
| 2 | Italian | svegliare | to wake up; to energize; to stimulate; to alert;... |
| 3 | Old Occitan | esvelhar | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | exvigilare | — |
| 5 | Latin | evigilo | I wake up, awaken; I am wakeful or vigilant; I... |
| 6 | Latin | vigilō | to watch through, spend in watching, do or make while watching |
| 7 | Latin | vigil | awake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |
via Italian ciondolare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ciondolare | to dangle, to swing |
| 2 | Latin | exundulare | — |
| 3 | Latin | unda | wave; billow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wódr̥ | water |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wed- | water |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |