Where does “vot” come from?

vot (Michif) comes from French votre, from Middle French vostre, from Old French vostre, from Latin voster, from Latin vester, from Proto-Italic westeros, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

vot (Michif): your

Definitions

  1. your

Ancestry of “vot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchvotreYour, belonging to you
2Middle Frenchvostreyour
3Old Frenchvostreyour
4LatinvosterAlternative form of vester; your, plural...
5Latinvesteryour, yours, of you
6Proto-Italicwesterosyour
7Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -terosEvery word from Proto-Italic westerosEvery word from Latin vester
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