Where does “veltalende” come from?
veltalende (Danish) comes from Danish vel, from Old Danish væl, from Old Norse vél, from Proto-Germanic wīlą, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
veltalende (Danish): well-spoken, articulate, eloquent
Definitions
- well-spoken, articulate, eloquent
Ancestry of “veltalende”, step by step
veltalende traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish vel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | vel | I suppose; is it the case |
| 2 | Old Danish | væl | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | vél | artifice, craft |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wīlą | craft, deceit |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wéy- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
via Danish talende
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | talende | — |