Where does “vide” come from?

vide (Galician) comes from Galician vir, from Old Portuguese vĩir, from Latin veniō, from Proto-Italic gʷenjō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

vide (Galician): grapevine; second-person plural imperative of vir

Definitions

  1. grapevine; second-person plural imperative of vir

Ancestry of “vide”, step by step

vide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician vir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianvirto come; first-person and third-person singular...
2Old Portuguesevĩirto come
3Latinveniōto come (to a place), come in, arrive, reach
4Proto-Italicgʷenjōto come
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥yétito come
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
8Chichewaiyehe, she

via Old Portuguese vide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesevide—
2Latinvitisvine; a vine staff, the baton or cane of a Roman...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwéh₁itisthat which twines or bends; branch, switch
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Words derived from “vide”

Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥yéti →