ville
Danish
/vilə/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to want to, be willing to
- (auxiliary) shall, will with the infinitive, expresses glossary
- (auxiliary) should, would with the infinitive, expresses glossary
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse vilja (want) derived from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną (want, desire, wish) derived from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (choose, wish, want, desire).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*welh₁-
Gloss
choose, wish, want, desire
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
欲
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- benevolence English
- bewill English
- goodwill English
- ill will English
- ill-willed English
- malevolence English
- nill English
- outwill English
- self-will English
- unwill English
- voluptuous English
- welcome English
- wilful English
- will English
- will've English
- will-less English
- willable English
- willed English
- willer English
- willest English
- willeth English
- willless English
- willmaking English
- willn't English
- willnae English
- willpower English
- willy English
- wilsome English
- won't English
- *exvolāre Latin
- *exvolō Latin
- *volet Latin
- *voleō Latin
- *volēre Latin
- advolo Latin
- antevolo Latin
- avolo Latin
- benevolens Latin
- benevolēns Latin
- convolo Latin
- devolo Latin
- malevolens Latin
- malevolentem, malevolēns Latin
- nolo Latin
- volitiō Latin
- voluntārius Latin
- voluntāriē Latin
- voluntās Latin
- voluntātem Latin
- volō Latin
- Wolle German
- baumwollen German
- halbwollen German
- hineinwollen German
- hinwollen German
- wegwollen German
- wohlwollen German
- wollen German
- zurückwollen German
- übelwollen German
- voglia Italian
- volere Italian
- voluptuaire French
- vouloir French
- circunvolar Spanish, Castilian
- ἔλδομαι Ancient Greek
- *-tis Proto-Indo-European
- *welh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *welh₁p- Proto-Indo-European
- *werh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *wal- Proto-Germanic
- *waljaną Proto-Germanic
- *walą Proto-Germanic
- *wela Proto-Germanic
- *wiljaną Proto-Germanic
- *wiljô Proto-Germanic
- vilja Norwegian Nynorsk
- वर्णमाला Sanskrit
- willen Middle English
- vilja Old Norse
- *velěti Proto-Slavic
- *velě̀ti Proto-Slavic
- *voľa Proto-Slavic
- voli Esperanto
- vilja Icelandic
- वर्णांध Hindi
- wolde Middle Dutch
- *willen Old High German
- wellen Old High German
- wollen Old High German
- vilja Faroese
- wullīn Middle High German
- 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *walljan gmw-pro
- *willjan gmw-pro
- willen Old Dutch
- *wāletiyā Proto-Celtic
- willen Middle Low German
- *Hwáriṣṭʰas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *wr̥náwti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- vilia Old Swedish
- *welō Proto-Italic
- *gail Frankish
- vogghia Sicilian
- wüllen Low German
- *wáljāˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- véuggia Ligurian
- *warH-, *wār- Proto-Iranian
- vili Jamtish