Where does “Visage” come from?

Visage (German) comes from French visage, from Old French visage, from Vulgar Latin visaticum, from Latin vīsus, from Proto-Celtic wissos, from Proto-Indo-European widtós, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

Visage (German): face

Definitions

face

Ancestry of “Visage”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	visage	face
2	Old French	visage	face
3	Vulgar Latin	visaticum	face
4	Latin	vīsus	—
5	Proto-Celtic	wissos	known
6	Proto-Indo-European	widtós	seen; known
7	Proto-Indo-European	weyd-	to see

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