Where does “vātēs” come from?
vātēs (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European weh₂t- — excited, inspired; possessed, raging.
vātēs (Latin): seer, soothsayer, diviner, prophet, prophetess
Definitions
- seer, soothsayer, diviner, prophet, prophetess
Ancestry of “vātēs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₂t- | excited, inspired; possessed, raging |