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Where does “viscós” come from?

viscós (Catalan) comes from Latin viscōsus, from Latin viscum, from Latin vorō, from Latin voto, from Proto-Italic wetā(je)-, from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- — to say.

viscós (Catalan): viscous

Definitions

  1. viscous

Ancestry of “viscós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinviscōsus—
2Latinviscummistletoe; birdlime made from this plant
3Latinvorō—
4Latinvotodative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of...
5Proto-Italicwetā(je)-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweth₂-to say

Words derived from “viscós”

  • viscosímetre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- →