Where does “αιολικός” come from?

αιολικός (Greek) comes from Greek Αίολος, from Ancient Greek Αἴολος, from Ancient Greek αἰόλος, from Proto-Hellenic walwólos, from Proto-Indo-European welwel-, from Proto-Indo-European wel- — to see.

αιολικός (Greek): related to the wind or energy generated from it

Definitions

  1. related to the wind or energy generated from it

Ancestry of “αιολικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreekΑίολοςAeolus Greek god of the winds
2Ancient GreekΑἴολοςAeolus, god of the winds
3Ancient Greekαἰόλοςquick, nimble, swift; wriggling; glittering,...
4Proto-Hellenicwalwólos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwelwel-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwel-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European welwel-Every word from Proto-Hellenic walwólos