Where does “volvulus” come from?
volvulus (Late Latin) comes from Latin volvō, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.
volvulus (Late Latin): tending to roll; Tending to roll
Definitions
- tending to roll; Tending to roll
Ancestry of “volvulus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | volvō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wēl- | — |
Words derived from “volvulus”