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volvo.

to roll, tumble

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈwɔɫ.woː]Classical-Latin[ˈvɔl.vo]
  1. to roll, tumble

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Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *wolwō, from earlier *welwō, from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, round”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἐλύω (elúō, “to roll around”), εἰλύω (eilúō, “to enfold”), εἴλω (eílō, “to roll up, pack close”), ἑλίσσω (helíssō, “to turn round, to roll”), ἕλιξ (hélix), Albanian valle (“circle dance”), Old Armenian գելում (gelum), Old English wielwan, wealwian (“to roll”). Compare Latin vulgus. More at wallow.

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