Etymology of the English word undulate
the English word
undulatederived from the Latin word
undulatusderived from the Late Latin word
unda (wave)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wed-derived from the Latin word
unduladerived from the Late Latin word
unda (wave)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wed-Date
The earliest known usage of undulate in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
undulant,
undulation,
undulatory,
undulated,
undulatingUsage
Word found in Modern English