Where does “ipovedente” come from?

ipovedente (Italian) comes from Italian vedente, from Latin vidēns, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

ipovedente (Italian): Very poor eyesight

Definitions

  1. Very poor eyesight

Ancestry of “ipovedente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvedentepresent participle of vedere; seeing; sighted
2Latinvidēnsseeing
3Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
4Proto-Italicwidēōsee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Italic widēō →Every word from Latin videō →