Etymology

veloce

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Today it means: (To be played) with great rapidity. Full definition →

Italian veloce ← Latin vēlōcem ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁-
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂weh₁-
  2. Latinvēlōcem
  3. Italianveloce
  4. English todayveloce

Borrowed from Italian veloce.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.