Where does “waltijan” come from?

waltijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic waltijaną, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

waltijan (Proto-West Germanic): to roll

Definitions

  1. to roll

Ancestry of “waltijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicwaltijanąTo roll; cause to roll; To roll around; wallow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

Words derived from “waltijan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl-Every word from Proto-Germanic waltijaną