Where does “æolo-” come from?

æolo- (English) comes from Latin Aeolian, from Ancient Greek Αἴολος, from Ancient Greek αἰόλος, from Proto-Hellenic walwólos, from Proto-Indo-European welwel-, from Proto-Indo-European wel- — to see.

æolo- (English): In continuous change

Definitions

  1. In continuous change

Ancestry of “æolo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAeolian—
2Ancient GreekΑἴολοςAeolus, god of the winds
3Ancient Greekαἰόλοςquick, nimble, swift; wriggling; glittering,...
4Proto-Hellenicwalwólos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwelwel-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwel-to see

Words derived from “æolo-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European welwel- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic walwólos →