Where does “volar” come from?
Volar comes from Latin vola, derived from Proto-Italic welā, from Proto-Indo-European welH-os, ultimately from the root Proto-Indo-European welH-.
volar (English): Pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of...
Definitions
- Pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of...
Ancestry of “volar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | vola | The palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; a... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | welā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | welH-os | round |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |
Words derived from “volar”