Where does “wël-” come from?

wël- (Unami) comes from Proto-Algonquian *melwi- — good, well.

wël- (Unami): good, well

Definitions

  1. good, well

Ancestry of “wël-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquian*melwi-good, well

Words derived from “wël-

Every word from Proto-Algonquian *melwi-
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