Where does “vestire” come from?

vestire (Italian) comes from Latin vestīre, from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

vestire (Italian): to dress; to clothe; to make somebody's clothes

Definitions

  1. to dress; to clothe; to make somebody's clothes

Ancestry of “vestire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvestīre—
2Latinvestiōto clothe, dress
3Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
4LatinlīneaA linen thread
5Latinlīnumflax
6Proto-Italiclīnom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “vestire”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin līnum →
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