Where does “vyann kochon” come from?

vyann kochon (Haitian Creole) comes from Haitian Creole vyann, from French viande, from Old French viande, from Latin vīvanda, from Latin vīvenda, from Latin vīvendus, from Latin vīvō, from Proto-Italic gʷīwō — to live.

vyann kochon (Haitian Creole): pork

Definitions

  1. pork

Ancestry of “vyann kochon”, step by step

vyann kochon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Haitian Creole vyann

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Haitian Creolevyannmeat
2Frenchviandemeat; food; an object of sexual desire; a piece...
3Old Frenchviandefood
4Latinvīvanda
5Latinvīvenda
6Latinvīvenduswhich is to be lived
7Latinvīvōto live
8Proto-Italicgʷīwōlive, be alive
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
11Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

via Haitian Creole kochon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Haitian Creolekochonpig
2Frenchcochonpiglet; pig; dirty pig, swine, contemptible...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti