myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of voltare

Etymology of the Italian word voltare

the Italian word voltare

derived from the Vulgar Latin root *voltare

derived from the Latin root *volvitare

derived from the Classical Latin word volutare (roll, wallow, turn over in one's mind)

derived from the Classical Latin word volvere (to roll; envelop, wrap up; unroll; roll along, forward; move sinuously; roll, cause to roll; travel in circle)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wel-

Derivations in Italian

voltamento, voltata, voltolare, voltabile, cartavolta, giravolta, rivoltare, voltacatene, voltafieno, voltafaccia, voltagabbana, voltapasta, voltapietre, voltastomaco, voltorecchio, volteggiare

Derivations in other languages

French volter