Where does “vespra” come from?

vespra (Catalan) comes from Latin vespera, from Latin vesper, from Proto-Italic *wesperos, from Proto-Indo-European wek(ʷ)speros, from Proto-Indo-European we-.

vespra (Catalan): vigil eve of a religious festival

Definitions

  1. vigil eve of a religious festival

Ancestry of “vespra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvesperaevening, eventide
2Latinvesperthe evening or vespers; supper, dinner; the...
3Proto-Italic*wesperos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwek(ʷ)sperosevening
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwe-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European we-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wek(ʷ)sperosEvery word from Proto-Italic *wesperos