Where does “vagire” come from?

vagire (Italian) comes from Latin vagio, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂g- — to shatter, to break asunder.

vagire (Italian): to cry or wail

Definitions

  1. to cry or wail

Ancestry of “vagire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvagioI wail
2Proto-Indo-European*weh₂g-to shatter, to break asunder

Words derived from “vagire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂g-Every word from Latin vagio