Etymology of the Latin word volumen
the Classical Latin word
volumen (book, chapter, fold)
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 Latin
voluminosus,
volimenDerivations in other languages
French
volum, French
volume, Italian
voluminizzare, Italian
volume, Italian
volumenometro, Portuguese
volume, Portuguese
voluminador, Portuguese
voluminoso, Spanish
balume, Spanish
volumen, Spanish
volúmine, Spanish
balumaUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
