Where does “evade” come from?

evade (Italian) comes from Italian evadere, from Latin ēvādō, from Latin vādō, from Latin vadere, from Latin vado, from Proto-Italic wāðō, from Proto-Indo-European weh₂dʰ- — to go, to proceed; to pass, to traverse.

evade (Italian): third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “evade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianevadereTo escape, to get away; To evade, to dodge; To...
2Latinēvādōto exit, leave, come out
3Latinvādōto go, walk, rush
4Latinvaderesecond-person singular present passive...
5LatinvadoI go, walk, rush; I ford, wade through
6Proto-Italicwāðōadvance, proceed, go
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₂dʰ-to go, to proceed; to pass, to traverse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₂dʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic wāðōEvery word from Latin vado