willa
Old Frisian
verb
Definitions
- want
Etymology
Inherited from *willjan (want) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną (want, desire, wish).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wiljaną
Gloss
want, desire, wish
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
- wählen German
- *welh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *waljaną Proto-Germanic
- *wiljaną Proto-Germanic
- vilja Norwegian Nynorsk
- willan Old English
- willian Old English
- willen Middle English
- wol Middle English
- vilja Old Norse
- ville Danish
- vilja Icelandic
- *willen Old High German
- wellen Old High German
- wollen Old High German
- vilja Faroese
- wellen Middle High German
- wielen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- וועלן Yiddish
- *walljan gmw-pro
- *willjan gmw-pro
- willen Old Dutch
- willen Middle Low German
- willian Old Saxon
- welle Alemannic German
- vilia Old Swedish
- wolle Western Frisian
- wolle Saterland Frisian
- Wellen Plautdietsch
- vili Jamtish