Where does “valida” come from?

valida (Italian) comes from Italian validare, from Latin valido, from Latin validus, from Latin valeō, from Proto-Italic walēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.

valida (Italian): feminine singular of valido; inflection of...

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of valido; inflection of...

Ancestry of “valida”, step by step

valida traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian validare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvalidareto validate
2Latinvalidodative masculine singular of validus; dative...
3Latinvalidusstrong; healthy, well; worthy
4Latinvaleōto have strength, influence, power; to avail
5Proto-Italicwalēōto be strong
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁-to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool

via Italian valido

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvalidovalid, effective, good, substantial, sound,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yetiEvery word from Proto-Italic walēō