Where does “volleille” come from?

volleille (Old French) comes from Late Latin volatilia, from Latin volātilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Ancestry of “volleille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinvolatilianominative neuter plural of volātilis; accusative...
2Latinvolātilisflying, winged
3Latin-ilis-ile
4Proto-Italic-elis
5Proto-Indo-European-elis
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin volātilis
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