Where does “sapervelo” come from?

sapervelo (Italian) comes from Italian sapervi, from Italian sapere, from Vulgar Latin sapere, from Latin sapiō, from Proto-Indo-European sap- — skill; to taste; to try; to research.

Ancestry of “sapervelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansapervi—
2Italiansapereto know; to be able to, can, could; to taste or...
3Vulgar Latinsapereto know; present active infinitive of sapiō; be...
4Latinsapiōto be wise, or sensible, discreet, prudent
5Proto-Indo-Europeansap-skill; to taste; to try; to research
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sap- →