Where does “voit” come from?

voit (Romanian) comes from Romanian voi, from Latin voleō, from Latin volō, from Proto-Italic gʷelāō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₁-éh₂-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

voit (Romanian): wanted; deliberate

Definitions

  1. wanted; deliberate

Ancestry of “voit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvoiyou; will; to want
2Latinvoleō—
3Latinvolōto wish, to please
4Proto-Italicgʷelāō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelh₁-éh₂-ye-tito throw, raise the arm
6Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

Words derived from “voit”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₁-éh₂-ye-ti →Every word from Proto-Italic gʷelāō →