Where does “revolvō” come from?

revolvō (Latin) comes from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

revolvō (Latin): to roll back; unroll, unwind; revolve, return

Definitions

  1. to roll back; unroll, unwind; revolve, return

Ancestry of “revolvō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrĕ-back, backwards
2Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
3Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
4Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “revolvō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →
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