Where does “vider” come from?
vider (French) comes from Middle French vuider, from Old French vuidier, from Vulgar Latin vocitare, from Vulgar Latin vocitus, from Latin vacitus, from Latin vacere — second-person singular present passive...
vider (French): to empty, to empty out; to gut
Definitions
- to empty, to empty out; to gut
Ancestry of “vider”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | vuider | to empty |
| 2 | Old French | vuidier | to empty |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | vocitare | present active infinitive of vocitō;... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | vocitus | — |
| 5 | Latin | vacitus | — |
| 6 | Latin | vacere | second-person singular present passive... |
Words derived from “vider”