Where does “vorare” come from?

vorare (Italian) comes from Latin vorō, from Latin voto, from Proto-Italic wetā(je)-, from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- — to say.

vorare (Italian): Obsolete form of divorare

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of divorare

Ancestry of “vorare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvorōto devour; to eat greedily
2Latinvotodative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of...
3Proto-Italicwetā(je)-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweth₂-to say

Words derived from “vorare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weth₂-Every word from Proto-Italic wetā(je)-Every word from Latin voto
vorare — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer