Where does “wí” come from?

wí (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

Ancestry of “wí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianwí—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “wí”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí →