Where does “velic” come from?
velic (English) comes from English velum, from Latin vēlum, from Proto-Italic *wekslom.
velic (English): Of the velum; used to describe disordered speech or non-speech vocalization
Definitions
- Of the velum; used to describe disordered speech or non-speech vocalization
Ancestry of “velic”, step by step
velic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English velum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | velum | A thin membrane, resembling a veil, such as; An... |
| 2 | Latin | vēlum | a cloth, covering, curtain, veil, awning |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *wekslom | — |
via Serbo-Croatian Velić
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Velić | — |