Where does “zavíjet” come from?

zavíjet (Czech) comes from Czech Vít, from Icelandic víti, from Old Norse viti, from Proto-Germanic wītiją, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

zavíjet (Czech): to weave

Definitions

  1. to weave

Ancestry of “zavíjet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechVítto twine, to wind, to weave, to plait
2Icelandicvítihell; penalty
3Old Norsevitiindicator; token, mark, signal; beacon
4Proto-Germanicwītijąpunishment
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “zavíjet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wītiją →Every word from Old Norse viti →
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