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Where does “voluminoso” come from?

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

voluminoso (Italian): voluminous, very large, bulky

Definitions

  1. voluminous, very large, bulky

Ancestry of “voluminoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvolumevolume
2Latinvolūmen—
3Latinvolvō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-—

Words derived from “voluminoso”

  • voluminosità
  • voluminosamente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl- →