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Where does “vietume” come from?

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

vietume (Italian): A collection of old, outdated or antiquated...

Definitions

  1. A collection of old, outdated or antiquated...

Ancestry of “vietume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvietoold; antiquated, outdated; rancid or stale
2Latinvetusold, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →