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Where does “véhiculaire” come from?

véhiculaire (French) comes from French véhicule, from Latin vehiculum, from Latin vehō, from Proto-Italic weɣō, from Proto-Indo-European wéǵʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

véhiculaire (French): vehicular

Definitions

  1. vehicular

Ancestry of “véhiculaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvéhiculevehicle; first-person singular present indicative...
2LatinvehiculumA means of transport; vehicle, conveyance,...
3Latinvehō—
4Proto-Italicweɣōto carry, convey
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwéǵʰetito be transporting
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “véhiculaire”

  • extravéhiculaire
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