Where does “wilig” come from?
wilig (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic wiligaz, from Proto-Indo-European weliḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.
wilig (Proto-West Germanic): willow
Ancestry of “wilig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wiligaz | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | weliḱ- | willow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wēl- | — |
Words derived from “wilig”