Where does “vecis” come from?
vecis (Latvian) comes from Latvian vecs, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wétušas, from Proto-Indo-European wēt-.
vecis (Latvian): old man; old one, husband; parents
Definitions
- old man; old one, husband; parents
Ancestry of “vecis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latvian | vecs | old; old, previous; old one |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *wétušas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wēt- | — |
Words derived from “vecis”