Where does “Ва́лки” come from?

Ва́лки (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian ва́л, from Old East Slavic валъ, from Proto-Slavic valъ, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

Ва́лки (Ukrainian): placename for villages in number of oblasts of Ukraine

Definitions

  1. placename for villages in number of oblasts of Ukraine

Ancestry of “Ва́лки”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianва́лbillow, roller
2Old East Slavicвалъ—
3Proto-Slavicvalъroll, slump, downturn
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “Ва́лки”

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