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Where does “velo” come from?
velo (Old Spanish) comes from Latin vēlum, from Proto-Italic *wekslom.
Ancestry of “velo”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
vēlum
a cloth, covering, curtain, veil, awning
2
Proto-Italic
*wekslom
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Words derived from “velo”
velo
velillo
belo
belo
velo
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velo — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer