Where does “voiturette” come from?

voiturette (French) comes from French voiture, from Old French voiture, from Latin vectūra, from Latin vehō, from Proto-Italic weɣō, from Proto-Indo-European wéǵʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

voiturette (French): small car; toy car; voiturette

Definitions

  1. small car; toy car; voiturette

Ancestry of “voiturette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvoiturecar
2Old Frenchvoiture—
3Latinvectūratransportation
4Latinvehōto carry, bear, convey, transport
5Proto-Italicweɣōto carry, convey
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwéǵʰetito be transporting
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “voiturette”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéǵʰeti →Every word from Proto-Italic weɣō →