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Where does “vazo” come from?

vazo (Esperanto) comes from Yiddish וואַזע, from Russian ва́за, 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...

vazo (Esperanto): vase, vessel

Definitions

  1. vase, vessel

Ancestry of “vazo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishוואַזע—
2Russianва́за—
3Frenchvasesilt, mud; vase
4Middle Frenchvase—
5Latinvās—
6Proto-Italicwoss—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
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