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Where does “vigneron” come from?

vigneron (French) comes from French vigne, from Middle French vigne, from Old French vigne, from Vulgar Latin vinia, from Latin vīnea, from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

vigneron (French): winemaker; vigneron; winemaking

Definitions

  1. winemaker; vigneron; winemaking

Ancestry of “vigneron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvignevine; vineyard
2Middle Frenchvigne—
3Old Frenchvignevine; vineyard
4Vulgar Latinvinia—
5Latinvīnea—
6Latinvīnum—
7Proto-Italicwīnomwine
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwóyh₁nomwine; vine, wine
9Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Words derived from “vigneron”

  • vigneron
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