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Where does “vuas” come from?

vuas (Dalmatian) comes from Middle High German vuoȥ, from Old High German fuoȥ, from Proto-West Germanic fōt, from Proto-Germanic fōts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

vuas (Dalmatian): bone

Definitions

  1. bone

Ancestry of “vuas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvuoȥ—
2Old High Germanfuoȥ—
3Proto-West Germanicfōtfoot
4Proto-Germanicfōtsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →