Where does “Vetralla” come from?

Vetralla (Italian) comes from Latin aula, from Ancient Greek αὐλά, from Ancient Greek αὐλή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

Ancestry of “Vetralla”, step by step

Vetralla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin aula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaulacourt, forecourt of a house; royal court; power...
2Ancient Greekαὐλά
3Ancient Greekαὐλήopen court, courtyard; quadrangle; hall, chamber
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night

via Latin vetus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvetusold, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes-