Where does “vision” come from?
Vision comes from Middle English visioun, from Anglo-Norman visioun, from Latin visionem, from Latin visio derived from the root weyd- meaning to see.
vision (English): The sense or ability of sight; Something seen; an...
Definitions
- The sense or ability of sight; Something seen; an...
Ancestry of “vision”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | visioun | A vision; an illusory image, apparition or... |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | visioun | Alternative form of vision |
| 3 | Latin | vīsiōnem | — |
Words derived from “vision”