Where does “vate” come from?

vate (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch vat, from Old Dutch fat, from Proto-West Germanic fat, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.

vate (Middle Dutch): dry vats, dry barrels

Definitions

  1. dry vats, dry barrels

Ancestry of “vate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvatpot, jar, barrel; vat, vessel
2Old Dutchfatvat, vessel
3Proto-West Germanicfatvessel, container
4Proto-Germanicfatąvessel, container
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpod-vessel, container

Words derived from “vate”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pod- →