voluntar

Ido

/vo.lun.ˈtar/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to be willing to; to have no objection to
  • (intransitive) to be so kind as, be pleased to

Etymology

Borrowed from English voluntary borrowed from French volontaire borrowed from Italian voluntà borrowed from Spanish, Castilian voluntario derived from Latin voluntās (will, desire, disposition toward) 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

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