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Where does “velato” come from?

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

velato (Italian): veiled; sheer; past participle of velare

Definitions

  1. veiled; sheer; past participle of velare

Ancestry of “velato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvelarevelar; to veil, shroud, cover
2Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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