Where does “étésien” come from?

étésien (French) comes from Latin etesius, from Ancient Greek ἐτήσιος, from Ancient Greek ἔτος, from Ancient Greek ϝέτος, from Proto-Indo-European wétos, from Proto-Indo-European wet- — year; year-old.

étésien (French): etesian

Definitions

  1. etesian

Ancestry of “étésien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinetesiusannual
2Ancient Greekἐτήσιοςannual
3Ancient Greekἔτοςyear
4Ancient Greekϝέτος—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwétosyear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwet-year; year-old
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wet- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wétos →Every word from Ancient Greek ϝέτος →