Where does “Vatikanet” come from?

Vatikanet (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin Vātī̆cānus, from Latin vātēs, from Proto-Indo-European weh₂t- — excited, inspired; possessed, raging.

Vatikanet (Norwegian Bokmål): The Vatican

Definitions

  1. The Vatican

Ancestry of “Vatikanet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinVātī̆cānus—
2Latinvātēsseer, soothsayer, diviner, prophet, prophetess
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₂t-excited, inspired; possessed, raging

Words derived from “Vatikanet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₂t- →Every word from Latin vātēs →Every word from Latin Vātī̆cānus →