English

inveil

From in- + veil.

A compound of in- + veil

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Germanic *in ‘into’

English in-

Proto-Italic *wekslom

Latin vēlum ‘cloth, covering’

Middle English veil

English veil

Today it means

verb To cover with a veil.

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