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Where does “vuider” come from?

vuider (Middle French) comes from Old French vuidier, from Vulgar Latin vocitare, from Vulgar Latin vocitus, from Latin vacitus, from Latin vacere — second-person singular present passive...

vuider (Middle French): to empty

Definitions

  1. to empty

Ancestry of “vuider”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchvuidierto empty
2Vulgar Latinvocitarepresent active infinitive of vocitō;...
3Vulgar Latinvocitus—
4Latinvacitus—
5Latinvaceresecond-person singular present passive...

Words derived from “vuider”

  • vider
  • dévidoir
  • dévider
  • dévidage
  • vidage
  • vida
Every word from Latin vacere →