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Where does “superavvolgimento” come from?

superavvolgimento (Italian) comes from Italian avvolgimento, from Italian avvolgere, from Latin advolvo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

superavvolgimento (Italian): supercoil

Definitions

  1. supercoil

Ancestry of “superavvolgimento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianavvolgimentowinding
2Italianavvolgereto wrap, wrap up; to roll up; to wind something...
3LatinadvolvoI roll to or toward; I throw myself at the feet...
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-—
6Latinîn—
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →