Where does “vyny” come from?

vyny (Middle English) comes from Old French vinie, from Old French vigne, from Vulgar Latin vinia, from Latin vīnea, from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

vyny (Middle English): grapevine

Definitions

  1. grapevine

Ancestry of “vyny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchvinie—
2Old Frenchvignevine; vineyard
3Vulgar Latinvinia—
4Latinvīneavineyard
5Latinvīnumwine
6Proto-Italicwīnomwine
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwóyh₁nomwine; vine, wine
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom →Every word from Proto-Italic wīnom →
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