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Where does “volume” come from?

volume (Italian) comes from Latin volūmen, from Latin volvō, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.

volume (Italian): volume

Definitions

  1. volume

Ancestry of “volume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvolūmen—
2Latinvolvō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-—

Words derived from “volume”

  • voluminosamente
  • voluminoso
  • voluminosità
  • monovolume
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