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Where does “βίντεο” come from?

βίντεο (Greek) comes from English video, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

βίντεο (Greek): video

Definitions

  1. video

Ancestry of “βίντεο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvideoTelevision, television show, movie; A short film...
2Latinvideō—
3Proto-Italicwidēōsee
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “βίντεο”

  • βιντεοπαιχνίδι
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