Where does “vivi” come from?

vivi (Chavacano) comes from Spanish vivir, from Old Spanish bevir, from Latin vīvere, from Proto-Italic gʷīwō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

vivi (Chavacano): to live

Definitions

  1. to live

Ancestry of “vivi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvivirlife; lifestyle; to live; to be alive; to make a...
2Old Spanishbevirto live
3Latinvīvere—
4Proto-Italicgʷīwōlive, be alive
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti →