Where does “viese” come from?

viese (Latvian) comes from Latvian viesis, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiš-, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

viese (Latvian): guest, visitor

Definitions

  1. guest, visitor

Ancestry of “viese”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianviesisvisitor, guest; guest
2Proto-Balto-Slavicweiš-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “viese”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiš- →