Where does “βουλή” come from?

βουλή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek βούλομαι, from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

βουλή (Ancient Greek): will, determination, decision; plan, project,...

Definitions

  1. will, determination, decision; plan, project,...

Ancestry of “βουλή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβούλομαιto will, wish, be willing, want usually stronger than
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷel-throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

Words derived from “βουλή

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-Every word from Ancient Greek βούλομαι
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