Where does “reviven” come from?
reviven (Middle English) comes from Latin revivere, from Latin vivere, from Latin vivo, from Proto-Italic gʷīwō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
Ancestry of “reviven”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | revivere | present active infinitive of revīvō |
| 2 | Latin | vivere | present active infinitive of vīvō; second-person... |
| 3 | Latin | vivo | I live; I am alive, I survive; I reside in |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | gʷīwō | live, be alive |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷíh₃weti | to live, to be alive |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |
Words derived from “reviven”