Where does “velhar” come from?

velhar (Old Occitan) comes from Latin vigilare, from Latin vigilo, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

Ancestry of “velhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvigilarepresent active infinitive of vigilō;...
2LatinvigiloI watch through, spend in watching, do or make...
3Latinvigilawake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “velhar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- →Every word from Latin vigil →Every word from Latin vigilo →