Where does “val” come from?

val (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic valъ, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

val (Slovene): wave, undulation

Definitions

  1. wave, undulation

Ancestry of “val”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvalъroll, slump, downturn
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “val”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic valъ →