Where does “повеля” come from?

повеля (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic velěti, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

повеля (Bulgarian): to command, to order, to bid to issue an authoritative order or command to someone, usually a subordinate

Definitions

  1. to command, to order, to bid to issue an authoritative order or command to someone, usually a subordinate

Ancestry of “повеля”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvelětito want; to order
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic velěti →