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Latin word vellus comes from Proto-Indo-European - -nós, and later Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (Wool.)
- -nós (Proto-Indo-European)
*h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (Proto-Indo-European)
Wool.
*wlānā (Proto-Italic)
lanarius (Latin)
Wool-worker.
*h₂welh₁- (Proto-Indo-European)
vellus (Latin)
The hide or pelt of an animal.. The wool shorn from a sheep; fleece; wool.