Where does “sollevamento” come from?

sollevamento (Italian) comes from Italian sollevare, from Latin sublevāre, from Latin levō, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.

sollevamento (Italian): lifting, raising

Definitions

  1. lifting, raising

Ancestry of “sollevamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansollevareto raise, lift, put up, rear, stir up, bring up,...
2Latinsublevāre—
3Latinlevōto raise, elevate, lift up
4Latinlēvislight, not heavy
5Proto-Italicleɣʷislight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁léngʰuslightweight
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʷʰ-light
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus →Every word from Proto-Italic leɣʷis →