Where does “wüllen” come from?
wüllen (Low German) comes from Middle Low German willen, from Old Saxon willian, from Proto-West Germanic willjan, from Proto-Germanic wiljaną, from Proto-Indo-European wélyoyt, from Proto-Indo-European wélyeti, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.
wüllen (Low German): To want; will. Used to form the future tense of a...
Definitions
- To want; will. Used to form the future tense of a...
Ancestry of “wüllen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | willen | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | willian | to want |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | willjan | to want |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wiljaną | to want |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wélyoyt | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wélyeti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | welh₁- | to choose; to want |