Etymology of the English word curvy
the English word
curvyderived from the English word
curvederived from the Classical Latin word
curvare (bend, arch, make curved)
derived from the Latin word
curvus (curved, bent, arched)
derived from the Latin word
curvoderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker- (to turn, bend)
using the Latin prefix
ri-using the English suffix
-yUsage
Word found in Modern English
