Where does “oloios” come from?

oloios (Romanian) comes from Romanian oloi, from Romanian oală, from Latin ōlla, from Latin aula, from Ancient Greek αὐλά, from Ancient Greek αὐλή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

oloios (Romanian): oily

Definitions

  1. oily

Ancestry of “oloios”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianoloi
2Romanianoalăpot
3Latinōllapot, jar
4Latinaulacourt, forecourt of a house; royal court; power...
5Ancient Greekαὐλά
6Ancient Greekαὐλήopen court, courtyard; quadrangle; hall, chamber
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes-
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