Where does “sviamento” come from?

sviamento (Italian) comes from Italian sviare, from Italian via, from Latin viā, from Proto-Italic *wiā, from Proto-Indo-European wih₁eh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

sviamento (Italian): diversion of traffic, deflection of an arrow, etc

Definitions

  1. diversion of traffic, deflection of an arrow, etc

Ancestry of “sviamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansviareto divert; to reroute to less embarrassing...
2Italianviaroad, street, path; way, route; means
3Latinviāroad, street, path
4Proto-Italic*wiāroad
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwih₁eh₂-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →