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

vuas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German vuoȥ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvuoȥa foot
2Old High Germanfuoȥfoot
3Proto-West Germanicfōtfoot
4Proto-Germanicfōtsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

via Latin ossum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinossumbone; kernel, stone
2Latinōsmouth
3Proto-Italicōsmouth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →