Where does “vist” come from?

vist (Estonian) comes from German Whist, from English whist, from Middle English whist — silent.

vist (Estonian): probably, possibly

Definitions

  1. probably, possibly

Ancestry of “vist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWhistwhist
2EnglishwhistAny of several four-player card games, similar to...
3Middle Englishwhistsilent
Every word from Middle English whistEvery word from English whistEvery word from German Whist
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