Where does “dale la vuelta” come from?
dale la vuelta (Spanish) comes from Spanish la, from Portuguese lá, from German a, from German a-Moll, from Hungarian a, from French à, from English avie, from French envie — in.
dale la vuelta (Spanish): twist it around
Definitions
- twist it around
Ancestry of “dale la vuelta”, step by step
dale la vuelta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish la
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | la | feminine singular definite article; the |
| 2 | Portuguese | lá | there; used with an adverb phrase to indicate... |
| 3 | German | a | Alternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;... |
| 4 | German | a-Moll | A-minor |
| 5 | Hungarian | a | the; this; that |
| 6 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 7 | English | avie | emulously |
| 8 | French | envie | desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy |
| 9 | Latin | invidia | envy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an... |
| 10 | Latin | invidus | envious; hostile, inimical |
| 11 | Latin | invideo | I look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil... |
| 12 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 13 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 14 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Spanish dale
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | dale | OK, okey dokey, right |
| 2 | Spanish | abajo | down; downstairs; below |
| 3 | Spanish | bajo | short; low, ground; low, bottom, poor |
| 4 | Latin | Bassus | thick, fat, stumpy, short, low, base |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βάσις | step; rhythm; foot |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷə́tis | step |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémtis | step, act of walking |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |