Where does “volátil” come from?

volátil (Spanish) comes from Latin volātilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

volátil (Spanish): volatile, unstable; volatile

Definitions

  1. volatile, unstable; volatile

Ancestry of “volátil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvolātilisflying, winged
2Latin-ilis-ile
3Proto-Italic-elis
4Proto-Indo-European-elis
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “volátil

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin volātilis