Where does “vísa” come from?

vísa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic wīsō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

vísa (Old Norse): to show, point out, indicate; verse, strophe,...

Definitions

  1. to show, point out, indicate; verse, strophe,...

Ancestry of “vísa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwīsōway, method, etc
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “vísa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Proto-Germanic wīsō