Where does “vigilāre” come from?

vigilāre (Latin) comes from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

Ancestry of “vigilāre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvigilawake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “vigilāre

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ-Every word from Latin vigil