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Where does “維薩” come from?

維薩 (Chinese) comes from English Visa, from French visa, from Latin visa, from Latin visum, from Latin vīsō, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

維薩 (Chinese): Visa

Definitions

  1. Visa

Ancestry of “維薩”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishVisaVisa card; credit card
2Frenchvisaa mark or stamp attesting to the performance of...
3Latinvisanominative plural of vīsum; accusative plural of...
4Latinvisumvision, mental image; nominative neuter singular...
5Latinvīsō—
6Latinvideō—
7Proto-Italicwidēōsee
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →