Where does “viscositat” come from?

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

viscositat (Catalan): viscosity

Definitions

  1. viscosity

Ancestry of “viscositat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanviscósviscous
2Latinviscōsusfull of birdlime, viscous, sticky
3Latinviscummistletoe; birdlime made from this plant
4Latinvorōto devour; to eat greedily
5Latinvotodative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of...
6Proto-Italicwetā(je)-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweth₂-to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic wetā(je)- →Every word from Latin voto →