Where does “velet” come from?
velet (Czech) comes from Old Czech veleti, from Proto-Slavic velěti, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.
velet (Czech): to command
Ancestry of “velet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | veleti | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | velěti | to want; to order |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | welh₁- | to choose; to want |
Words derived from “velet”