Where does “hineinwollen” come from?

hineinwollen (German) comes from German wollen, from Middle High German wöllen, from Old High German wollen, from Proto-West Germanic willjan, from Proto-Germanic wiljaną, from Proto-Indo-European wélyoyt, from Proto-Indo-European wélyeti, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

hineinwollen (German): to want to enter

Definitions

  1. to want to enter

Ancestry of “hineinwollen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwollenwoolen, woollen; To want; to wish; to desire; to...
2Middle High Germanwöllen—
3Old High Germanwollen—
4Proto-West Germanicwilljanto want
5Proto-Germanicwiljanąto want
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwélyoyt—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwélyeti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wélyeti →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wélyoyt →