English
volitional
From volition + -al.
A compound of volition + -al
Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- ‘to choose’
Proto-Italic *welō ‘to want, will’
Latin volō ‘to wish’
Medieval Latin volitiō
French volition
English volition
Today it means
adj Of or relating to the volition or will.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / volitional