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Where does “velare” come from?

velare (Italian) comes from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

velare (Italian): velar; to veil, shroud, cover

Definitions

  1. velar; to veil, shroud, cover

Ancestry of “velare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
2Latin-ō—
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “velare”

  • avvelare
  • veli
  • velare
  • labiovelare
  • velato
  • velabile
  • prevelare
  • svelare
  • velo
  • velarizzare
  • velarizzazione
  • văl
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