Where does “vāciete” come from?

vāciete (Latvian) comes from Latvian vāci, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

vāciete (Latvian): a German woman, a woman from Germany

Definitions

  1. a German woman, a woman from Germany

Ancestry of “vāciete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianvāciGermans; German; pertaining to Germany and its...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Latvian vāci →
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