envelopper

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French enveloper, from Old French envoloper, anveloper, from en- +‎ voluper (“to wrap, wrap up”) (compare Italian -viluppare; Old Italian alternative form goluppare (“to wrap”)) from Vulgar Latin *vlopp- (“to wrap”), from Proto-Germanic *wrappaną, *wlappaną (“to wrap, roll up, turn, wind”), from Proto-Indo-European *werb- (“to turn, bend”) [1]. Akin to Middle English wlappen (“to wrap, fold”) (Modern English lap (“to wrap, involve, fold”)), Middle English wrappen (“to wrap”), dialectal Danish vravle (“to wind, twist”), Middle Low German wrempen (“to wrinkle, distort”), Old English wearp (“warp”). More at in, wrap. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃.vlɔ.pe/ === Verb === envelopper to wrap someone or something, to cover to envelop ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== développer === Further reading === “envelopper”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012