Where does “vultoso” come from?
vultoso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese vulto, from Latin vultus, from Latin voltus, from Latin volūtus, from Latin volvō, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.
vultoso (Portuguese): bulky, big, great, massive
Definitions
- bulky, big, great, massive
Ancestry of “vultoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | vulto | aspect; an indistinct figure, such as something... |
| 2 | Latin | vultus | expression, appearance, demeanor; looks,... |
| 3 | Latin | voltus | Alternative form of vultus; face; facial... |
| 4 | Latin | volūtus | having been rolled, tumbled |
| 5 | Latin | volvō | to roll, tumble |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wēl- | to see, perceive |