Etymological root

volvere

Latin

# volvere

**Type:** Etymological root
**Language:** Latin
**Slug:** volvere

## Words From This Root
- voluminous - occupying great space or bulk; of great quantity, as writing
- convolute - to twist or coil together; to make intricate
- involute - intricate or complex; curled or rolled inward
- involution - the quality of being intricate or entangled, or a complicated detail
- uninvolved - not taking part in or affected by something; detached
- devolution - the transfer of power from central to local authority; or degeneration
- devolve - to transfer power or duty to another; or to degenerate gradually
- evolute - in geometry, the locus of the centers of curvature of a curve
- evolutional - of or relating to evolution or gradual development
- evolutive - tending to evolve or promote development
- involutional - relating to a shrinking or degenerative decline of an organ or faculty with age
- unconvoluted - not complicated or intricate; straightforward
- vaulting - reaching for great heights; excessively ambitious
- voluble - speaking fluently, readily, or at great length

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Words from this root(14)

/vəˈlumənəs/ occupying great space or bulk; of great quantity, as writing Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈkɑnvəˌluːt/ to twist or coil together; to make intricate Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈɪnvəˌlut/ intricate or complex; curled or rolled inward Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˌɪnvəˈluʃən/ the quality of being intricate or entangled, or a complicated detail Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˌʌnɪnˈvɑlvd/ not taking part in or affected by something; detached Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˌdɛvəˈluʃən/ the transfer of power from central to local authority; or degeneration Meaning Off Sound Off

/dɪˈvɑlv/ to transfer power or duty to another; or to degenerate gradually Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈɛvəˌlut/ in geometry, the locus of the centers of curvature of a curve Meaning Off Sound Off

evolutional C2+

/ˌɛvəˈluʃənəl/ of or relating to evolution or gradual development Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈɛvəˌlutɪv/ tending to evolve or promote development Meaning Off Sound Off

involutional C2+

/ˌɪnvəˈluʃənəl/ relating to a shrinking or degenerative decline of an organ or faculty with age Meaning Off Sound Off

unconvoluted C2+

/ʌnˈkɑːnvəluːtɪd/ not complicated or intricate; straightforward Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈvɔltɪŋ/ reaching for great heights; excessively ambitious Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈvɑljəbəl/ speaking fluently, readily, or at great length Meaning Off Sound Off

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