Etymology of the English word incurve
the English word
incurvederived from the Latin word
incurvare (make crooked or bent; cause to bend down)
derived from the Latin word
incurvus (crooked, curved)
using the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
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-Derivations in English
incurved,
incurvingUsage
Word found in Modern English
