Where does “vette” come from?

vette (Italian) comes from Italian vetta, from Latin vitta — band, ribbon; fillet, headband, chaplet.

vette (Italian): plural of vetta

Definitions

  1. plural of vetta

Ancestry of “vette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvettatop, summit, crown; peak, high point; first...
2Latinvittaband, ribbon; fillet, headband, chaplet
Every word from Latin vitta →Every word from Italian vetta →