Where does “vrere” come from?

vrere (Romanian) comes from Romanian vrea, from Latin volēre, from Latin velle, from Proto-Italic welō, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

vrere (Romanian): intention, will; wish, desire, wanting; decision

Definitions

  1. intention, will; wish, desire, wanting; decision

Ancestry of “vrere”, step by step

vrere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian vrea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvreato want; Used with an infinitive to form the...
2Latinvolēre
3Latinvellepresent active infinitive of volō; wish, intend;...
4Proto-Italicwelōto want, will
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want

via Latin venēnum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvenēnuma potion, juice
2Proto-Italicweneznomlust, desire
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic welōEvery word from Latin velle
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