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Where does “vieto” come from?

vieto (Italian) comes from Latin vetus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

vieto (Italian): old; antiquated, outdated; rancid or stale

Definitions

  1. old; antiquated, outdated; rancid or stale

Ancestry of “vieto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvetusold, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus—
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “vieto”

  • vietume
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →