Where does “vīsus” come from?

vīsus (Latin) comes from Proto-Celtic wissos, from Proto-Indo-European widtós, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

vīsus (Latin): having been seen

Definitions

  1. having been seen

Ancestry of “vīsus”, step by step

vīsus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Celtic wissos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticwissosknown
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwidtósseen; known
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via Latin videō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
2Proto-Italicwidēōsee
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwideh₁(ye)-—

via Latin vidēre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvidēre—

Words derived from “vīsus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European widtós →Every word from Proto-Celtic wissos →