Where does “desenvolver” come from?
desenvolver (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese envolver, from Latin involvere, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
desenvolver (Portuguese): to develop; to explicate; to evolve
Definitions
- to develop; to explicate; to evolve
Ancestry of “desenvolver”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | envolver | to involve; to encompass |
| 2 | Latin | involvere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 4 | Latin | în | — |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “desenvolver”