Where does “învolta” come from?
învolta (Romanian) comes from Romanian învolt, from Vulgar Latin involtus, from Latin involŭtus, from Latin involvō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
învolta (Romanian): to open, bloom, flower, swell, grow, develop (in good condition); to fill out richly, in abundance (with petals)
Definitions
- to open, bloom, flower, swell, grow, develop (in good condition); to fill out richly, in abundance (with petals)
Ancestry of “învolta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | învolt | opened, enlarged, developed, grown; with many... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | involtus | — |
| 3 | Latin | involŭtus | enveloped, involved |
| 4 | Latin | involvō | to roll to or upon something |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |