Where does “veduta” come from?

veduta (English) comes from Italian veduta, from Italian vedere, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

veduta (English): A highly detailed, usually large-scale painting...

Definitions

  1. A highly detailed, usually large-scale painting...

Ancestry of “veduta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvedutaview, vista, panorama; feminine singular of...
2Italianvedereto see; to look at; to find out
3Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
4Proto-Italicwidēōsee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Italic widēō →Every word from Latin videō →