Etymology Explorer › Galician

Where does “vea” come from?

vea (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese vẽa, from Latin vēna.

vea (Galician): vein

Definitions

  1. vein

Ancestry of “vea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesevẽaa blood vessel
2Latinvēna—
Every word from Latin vēna →