Where does “vitologio” come from?

vitologio (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto vito, from Italian vite, from Latin vītis, from Proto-Italic *wītis, from Proto-Indo-European wéh₁itis, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

vitologio (Esperanto): vitology

Definitions

  1. vitology

Ancestry of “vitologio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantovitovine
2Italianvitescrew; vine; plural of vita
3Latinvītisvine, grapevine
4Proto-Italic*wītis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwéh₁itisthat which twines or bends; branch, switch
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
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