Where does “welled” come from?

welled (Maltese) comes from Arabic ولد, from Arabic وَلَدَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

welled (Maltese): to create, bring forth, cause to exist

Definitions

  1. to create, bring forth, cause to exist

Ancestry of “welled”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicولدto bear, to beget; to produce, to bring forth; to...
2Arabicوَلَدَto give birth
3Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
4Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV- →Every word from Arabic ل →Every word from Arabic وَلَدَ →