Where does “vīcus” come from?

vīcus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic weikos, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vīcus (Latin): row of houses; street; quarter; neighbourhood

Definitions

  1. row of houses; street; quarter; neighbourhood

Ancestry of “vīcus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicweikosvillage
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “vīcus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic weikos →
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