Where does “convellens” come from?

convellens (Latin) comes from Latin convello, from Latin vello, from Proto-Italic welnō, from Proto-Indo-European welh₃- — to hit, to strike.

convellens (Latin): shattering

Definitions

  1. shattering

Ancestry of “convellens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinconvelloI shatter, batter, convulse; I overthrow
2LatinvelloI pluck out; I depilate; I pull or tear down; I...
3Proto-Italicwelnōto pull, tear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₃-to hit, to strike

Words derived from “convellens”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₃- →
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