Where does “fiolet” come from?

fiolet (Polish) comes from German violett, from Latin viola, from Latin violo, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

fiolet (Polish): violet

Definitions

  1. violet

Ancestry of “fiolet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanviolettviolet; purple; lilac
2Latinviolaviolet; second-person singular present active...
3LatinvioloI treat with violence; I maltreat; I violate,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Words derived from “fiolet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →Every word from Latin violo →Every word from Latin viola →
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