Where does “Víli” come from?

Víli (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic wiljô, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

Víli (Old Norse): name of a dwarf

Definitions

  1. name of a dwarf

Ancestry of “Víli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwiljôwill, wish, desire
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want

Words derived from “Víli”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wiljô →