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Where does “vester” come from?

vester (Dalmatian) comes from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

vester (Dalmatian): to dress, clothe; your

Definitions

  1. to dress, clothe; your

Ancestry of “vester”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvestiō—
2Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
3Latinlīnea—
4Latinlīnum—
5Proto-Italiclīnom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →