Where does “soliloc” come from?

soliloc (Romanian) comes from French soliloque, from Late Latin soliloquium, from Latin solus, from Latin swolos, from Proto-Italic swelos, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

soliloc (Romanian): soliloquy

Definitions

  1. soliloquy

Ancestry of “soliloc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsoliloquesoliloquy (act of a character speaking to himself)
2Late Latinsoliloquiumsoliloquy
3Latinsolusalone, sole, only, by oneself with no others...
4Latinswolos—
5Proto-Italicswelos—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- →Every word from Proto-Italic swelos →