Where does “vitement” come from?

vitement (French) comes from French vite, from Old French viste, from Italian visto, from Vulgar Latin visitus, from Latin vīsus, from Proto-Celtic wissos, from Proto-Indo-European widtós, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

vitement (French): fast; quickly

Definitions

  1. fast; quickly

Ancestry of “vitement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvitequickly; quick; fast
2Old Frenchviste—
3Italianvistomasculine singular past participle of vedere;...
4Vulgar Latinvisitus—
5Latinvīsushaving been seen
6Proto-Celticwissosknown
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwidtósseen; known
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European widtós →Every word from Proto-Celtic wissos →