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Where does “convolutus” come from?

convolutus (Latin) comes from Latin convolvō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

convolutus (Latin): coiled; interwoven, interlaced

Definitions

  1. coiled; interwoven, interlaced

Ancestry of “convolutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinconvolvō—
2Latincōn-—
3Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
4Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
5Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
8Middle Englishkyt—
9Germankitt—
10Old High Germankuti—
11Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
12Proto-Germanickweduzresin
13Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
14Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “convolutus”

  • convolution
  • deconvolution
  • convolutional
  • convolutionally
  • autoconvolution
  • deconvolutional
  • convolutionless
  • convoluto
  • convoluzione
  • convolution
  • déconvolution
  • convoluto
  • convolução
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