Where does “desvetllar” come from?
desvetllar (Catalan) comes from Catalan vetllar, from Vulgar Latin viglare, from Latin vigilō, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
desvetllar (Catalan): To wake up, wake; To wake up, awaken
Definitions
- To wake up, wake; To wake up, awaken
Ancestry of “desvetllar”, step by step
desvetllar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan vetllar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | vetllar | to stay up; to work nights, to work a night... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | viglare | — |
| 3 | Latin | vigilō | to watch through, spend in watching, do or make while watching |
| 4 | Latin | vigil | awake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |
via Latin evigilāre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | evigilāre | — |