Where does “vēla” come from?

vēla (Latin) comes from Latin vēlum, from Proto-Italic *wekslom.

Ancestry of “vēla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvēluma cloth, covering, curtain, veil, awning
2Proto-Italic*wekslom—

Words derived from “vēla”

Every word from Proto-Italic *wekslom →Every word from Latin vēlum →