Where does “旺代” come from?

旺代 (Chinese) comes from French Vendée, from Gaulish vindos, from Proto-Celtic windos, from Proto-Indo-European windo-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

Ancestry of “旺代”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchVendée
2Gaulishvindoswhite
3Proto-Celticwindoswhite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwindo-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European windo-Every word from Proto-Celtic windos
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