Where does “saviesa” come from?

saviesa (Catalan) comes from Occitan savi, from Old Occitan savi, from Vulgar Latin *sapium, from Latin sapĭdus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

saviesa (Catalan): wisdom; knowledge

Definitions

  1. wisdom; knowledge

Ancestry of “saviesa”, step by step

saviesa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Occitan savi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitansaviwise
2Old Occitansaviwise
3Vulgar Latin*sapium—
4Latinsapĭdussavoury, delicious, tasty
5Latin-idustending to
6Proto-Italic*-iðos—

via Catalan savi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalansaviwise person, sage; wise
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin sapĭdus →