Where does “viatica” come from?
viatica (Latin) comes from Latin viaticum, from Latin viaticus, from Latin via, from Proto-Italic wijā, from Proto-Indo-European wih₁eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
viatica (Latin): nominative plural of viāticum; accusative plural...
Definitions
- nominative plural of viāticum; accusative plural...
Ancestry of “viatica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | viaticum | travelling-money; provision for a journey; a... |
| 2 | Latin | viaticus | Pertaining to traveling or a journey |
| 3 | Latin | via | road, street, path; highway; way, method, manner,... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | wijā | road |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wih₁eh₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |