Where does “veículo” come from?

veículo (Portuguese) comes from Latin vehiculum, from Latin vehō, from Proto-Italic weɣō, from Proto-Indo-European wéǵʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

veículo (Portuguese): vehicle; conveyance; automobile; medium

Definitions

  1. vehicle; conveyance; automobile; medium

Ancestry of “veículo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvehiculumA means of transport; vehicle, conveyance,...
2Latinvehōto carry, bear, convey, transport
3Proto-Italicweɣōto carry, convey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéǵʰetito be transporting
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “veículo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéǵʰeti →Every word from Proto-Italic weɣō →