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Where does “viaturus” come from?

viaturus (Latin) comes from Latin vio, from Latin via, from Proto-Italic wijā, from Proto-Indo-European wih₁eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

Definitions

Ancestry of “viaturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvioI travel, I journey
2Latinviaroad, street, path; highway; way, method, manner,...
3Proto-Italicwijāroad
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwih₁eh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Words derived from “viaturus”

  • viatura
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