Where does “wola” come from?

wola (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic *wela, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

wola (Old High German): well

Definitions

  1. well

Ancestry of “wola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*wela
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want

Words derived from “wola

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic *wela