Where does “viti-” come from?

viti- (Portuguese) comes from Latin vītis, from Proto-Italic *wītis, from Proto-Indo-European wéh₁itis, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

viti- (Portuguese): relating to grapevines

Definitions

  1. relating to grapevines

Ancestry of “viti-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvītisvine, grapevine
2Proto-Italic*wītis
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwéh₁itisthat which twines or bends; branch, switch
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Words derived from “viti-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéh₁itisEvery word from Proto-Italic *wītis