Where does “pervigilation” come from?
pervigilation (English) comes from Latin pervigilatio, from Latin pervigilare, from Latin pervigilo, from Latin vigilō, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
pervigilation (English): Careful watching
Definitions
- Careful watching
Ancestry of “pervigilation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pervigilatio | — |
| 2 | Latin | pervigilare | present active infinitive of pervigilō;... |
| 3 | Latin | pervigilo | I remain awake all night; keep watch all night;... |
| 4 | Latin | vigilō | to watch through, spend in watching, do or make while watching |
| 5 | Latin | vigil | awake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |