Where does “dezolator” come from?
dezolator (Romanian) comes from Romanian dezola, from French désoler, from Latin desolare, from Latin desolo, from Latin solus, from Latin swolos, from Proto-Italic swelos, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- — to turn, to wind.
dezolator (Romanian): desolate, sad, distressing
Definitions
- desolate, sad, distressing
Ancestry of “dezolator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | dezola | to sadden |
| 2 | French | désoler | to sadden, distress; to be upset |
| 3 | Latin | desolare | second-person singular present passive indicative... |
| 4 | Latin | desolo | I leave alone, make lonely, lay waste, desolate;... |
| 5 | Latin | solus | alone, sole, only, by oneself with no others... |
| 6 | Latin | swolos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | swelos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wēlH- | to roll, to undulate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |