Where does “volê” come from?

volê (Friulian) comes from Vulgar Latin volere, from Latin velle, from Proto-Italic welō, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

volê (Friulian): to want; to will; to wish

Definitions

  1. to want; to will; to wish

Ancestry of “volê”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinvolere—
2Latinvellepresent active infinitive of volō; wish, intend;...
3Proto-Italicwelōto want, will
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic welō →Every word from Latin velle →