Where does “vǫllr” come from?

vǫllr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic walþuz, from Proto-Indo-European wel- — to see.

vǫllr (Old Norse): field, flat ground, meadow

Definitions

  1. field, flat ground, meadow

Ancestry of “vǫllr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwalþuzforest
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwel-to see

Words derived from “vǫllr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wel-Every word from Proto-Germanic walþuz
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