valer

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • to be worth
  • to be useful or valid
  • to be well, healthy
  • to be strong

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish valer inherited from Latin valēre (be able, be healthy) inherited from Proto-Italic *walēō inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti

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