Where does “vibriso” come from?

vibriso (Esperanto) comes from Latin vibrissae, from Latin vibro, from Proto-Italic wibrāō, from Proto-Italic wibros, from Proto-Indo-European weyb- — to oscillate; swing; rotate, move.

vibriso (Esperanto): whisker long, projecting hair growing near the mouth or muzzle of an animal

Definitions

  1. whisker long, projecting hair growing near the mouth or muzzle of an animal

Ancestry of “vibriso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvibrissaewhiskers, the hairs of the nose
2LatinvibroI shake, agitate, brandish; I launch, hurl; I...
3Proto-Italicwibrāō—
4Proto-Italicwibros—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyb-to oscillate; swing; rotate, move
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyb- →Every word from Proto-Italic wibros →Every word from Proto-Italic wibrāō →