Where does “voiable” come from?

voiable (Old French) comes from Old French vëoir, from Old French vedeir, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

voiable (Old French): visible; that one can see

Definitions

  1. visible; that one can see

Ancestry of “voiable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchvëoirAlternative form of veoir; to see
2Old FrenchvedeirAlternative form of veoir
3Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
4Proto-Italicwidēōsee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “voiable

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-