Where does “vas” come from?

vas (Aromanian) comes from Latin vāsum, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

vas (Aromanian): vessel; kitchenware; bowl, basin

Definitions

  1. vessel; kitchenware; bowl, basin

Ancestry of “vas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvāsumdish, vessel
2Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
3Proto-Italic*-om—
4Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →Every word from Latin -um →Every word from Latin vāsum →