Where does “vase” come from?

vase (Danish) comes from Norwegian Bokmål våse, from German Vase, from French vase, from Middle French vase, from Latin vās, from Proto-Italic woss, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

vase (Danish): vase

Definitions

  1. vase

Ancestry of “vase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålvåsea vase
2GermanVasevase
3Frenchvasesilt, mud; vase
4Middle Frenchvasevase
5Latinvāsvessel, container, dish
6Proto-Italicwosssurety, bail
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Words derived from “vase

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic wossEvery word from Latin vās