Where does “wiceprezydent” come from?

wiceprezydent (Polish) comes from Polish wice-, from Latin vice-, from Latin vicis, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

wiceprezydent (Polish): vice president

Definitions

  1. vice president

Ancestry of “wiceprezydent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwice-vice
2Latinvice-vice
3Latinvicischange, alternation, turn; time, instance; season
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-Every word from Latin vicis