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Where does “vín” come from?

vín (Czech) comes from Czech víno, from Old Czech víno, from Proto-Slavic vino, from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

vín (Czech): genitive plural of víno

Definitions

  1. genitive plural of víno

Ancestry of “vín”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvínowine
2Old Czechvíno—
3Proto-Slavicvinowine
4Latinvīnum—
5Proto-Italicwīnomwine
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwóyh₁nomwine; vine, wine
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
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