Where does “wilk-” come from?

wilk- (Proto-Baltic) comes from Proto-Indo-European welk-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

Ancestry of “wilk-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwelk-to pull, draw, drag
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “wilk-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European welk- →