Where does “vuoz” come from?
vuoz (Middle High German) comes from Old High German fuoȥ, from Proto-West Germanic fōt, from Proto-Germanic fōts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
Ancestry of “vuoz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old High German | fuoȥ | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | fōt | foot |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fōts | foot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |