Where does “veisin” come from?

veisin (Old French) comes from Old French voisin, from Vulgar Latin vecinus, from Latin vīcīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

veisin (Old French): Alternative form of voisin; neighbor

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of voisin; neighbor

Ancestry of “veisin”, step by step

veisin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French voisin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchvoisinneighbor
2Vulgar Latinvecinus—
3Latinvīcīnusnear, neighboring
4Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
5Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Latin vicinus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvicinusnear, neighboring; like, similar, kindred;...
2Latinvicusstreet; quarter, neighbourhood; row of houses;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweiḱ-to settle; settlement, tribe

Words derived from “veisin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Latin -īnus →Every word from Proto-Italic -īnos →