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Where does “reviction” come from?

reviction (English) comes from Latin revivere, from Latin vivere, from Latin vivo, from Proto-Italic gʷīwō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

reviction (English): return to life

Definitions

  1. return to life

Ancestry of “reviction”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreviverepresent active infinitive of revīvō
2Latinviverepresent active infinitive of vīvō; second-person...
3LatinvivoI live; I am alive, I survive; I reside in
4Proto-Italicgʷīwōlive, be alive
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live
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