Where does “wilnā” come from?

wilnā (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

Ancestry of “wilnā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂wool
2Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ →
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