Where does “Visa” come from?
Visa (German) comes from German Visum, from Latin visum, from Latin vīsō, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
Visa (German): plural of Visum
Ancestry of “Visa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Visum | visa |
| 2 | Latin | visum | vision, mental image; nominative neuter singular... |
| 3 | Latin | vīsō | — |
| 4 | Latin | videō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | widēō | see |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
Words derived from “Visa”