Where does “voille” come from?
voille (Bourguignon) comes from Latin vigilia, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
voille (Bourguignon): eve; wakefulnes; watch, vigil
Definitions
- eve; wakefulnes; watch, vigil
Ancestry of “voille”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | vigilia | watch, vigil; wakefulness; city guard,... |
| 2 | Latin | vigil | awake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |