Where does “ēvītō” come from?
ēvītō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European dwidʰeh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European dwi-, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
ēvītō (Latin): to shun, avoid
Definitions
- to shun, avoid
Ancestry of “ēvītō”, step by step
ēvītō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European dwidʰeh₁-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | dwidʰeh₁- | separate, set apart |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dwi- | two; apart, asunder |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
via Latin vītō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | vītō | to avoid, evade |