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Where does “voldati” come from?

voldati (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic walˀdā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁dʰh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.

Ancestry of “voldati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicwalˀdā́ˀtei—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁dʰh₁-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁-to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool

Words derived from “voldati”

  • władać
  • bezvlađe
  • prevladati
  • овладати
  • надвладати
  • савладати
  • svladati
  • zavladati
  • vladati
  • savladati
  • превладати
  • nadvladati
  • завладати
  • ovladati
  • владати
  • безвлађе
  • samovlada
  • włodać
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