Where does “vecis” come from?

vecis (Latvian) comes from Latvian vecs, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wétušas, from Proto-Indo-European wēt- — year.

vecis (Latvian): old man; old one, husband; parents

Definitions

  1. old man; old one, husband; parents

Ancestry of “vecis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianvecsold; old, previous; old one
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*wétušasold, ancient
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēt-year

Words derived from “vecis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēt-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wétušasEvery word from Latvian vecs