Where does “vicissitudo” come from?

vicissitudo (Latin) comes from Latin vicissim, from Latin vicis, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vicissitudo (Latin): change, interchange, alternation, vicissitude

Definitions

  1. change, interchange, alternation, vicissitude

Ancestry of “vicissitudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvicissimin turn, again
2Latinvicischange, alternation, turn; time, instance; season
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “vicissitudo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-Every word from Latin vicis