Where does “viz” come from?

viz (Czech) comes from Czech vidět, from Proto-Slavic viděti, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

viz (Czech): second-person singular imperative of vidět

Definitions

  1. second-person singular imperative of vidět

Ancestry of “viz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvidětto see
2Proto-Slavicvidětito see
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Slavic viděti →Every word from Czech vidět →
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