Where does “willig” come from?
willig (German) comes from German Wille, from Middle High German wille, from Old High German willo, from Proto-West Germanic willjō, from Proto-Germanic wiljô, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.
willig (German): willing; amorous, randy, horny
Definitions
- willing; amorous, randy, horny
Ancestry of “willig”, step by step
willig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Wille
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Wille | will |
| 2 | Middle High German | wille | — |
| 3 | Old High German | willo | will, wish, desire |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | willjō | will, wish, desire |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wiljô | will, wish, desire |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | welh₁- | to choose; to want |
via Old Dutch willo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | willo | will, wish, desire |