Where does “vétóz” come from?
vétóz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vétó, from Latin veto, from Latin voto, from Proto-Italic wetā(je)-, from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- — to say.
vétóz (Hungarian): to veto
Ancestry of “vétóz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | vétó | veto |
| 2 | Latin | veto | I forbid, oppose, veto; I forbid it! I protest! |
| 3 | Latin | voto | dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | wetā(je)- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weth₂- | to say |