Where does “vali” come from?

vali (Aromanian) comes from Latin vallis, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

vali (Aromanian): valley

Definitions

  1. valley

Ancestry of “vali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvallisvalley, vale; hollow; dative plural of vāllum
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-Every word from Latin vallis