Where does “vits” come from?
vits (French) comes from French vit, from Old French vit, from Latin Vectis, from Proto-Celtic wextā, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
vits (French): plural of vit
Ancestry of “vits”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | vit | third-person singular past historic of voir;... |
| 2 | Old French | vit | dick; cock; third-person singular past historic... |
| 3 | Latin | Vectis | Isle of Wight |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | wextā | time, course, turn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |