Where does “*wittás” come from?

*wittás (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian witˢtás, from Proto-Indo-European widtós, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

Ancestry of “*wittás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianwitˢtásknown, seen
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwidtósseen; known
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “*wittás

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European widtósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian witˢtás