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 *wekslomEvery word from Latin vēlum
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