Where does “vinni” come from?
vinni (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian visz, from Hungarian -sz, from Proto-Slavic sь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱís, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
vinni (Hungarian): infinitive of visz
Definitions
- infinitive of visz
Ancestry of “vinni”, step by step
vinni traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian visz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | visz | to take, carry |
| 2 | Hungarian | -sz | Used to form the second-person singular present... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | sь | this |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | śis | this here |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱís | this |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 7 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 8 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 9 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Latin Vincentius
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Vincentius | — |
| 2 | Latin | vincēns | winning |
| 3 | Latin | vincō | to win |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | winkō | to conquer, to overcome |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wi-n-k- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weyḱ- | to enter in; to settle; settlement |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |