Where does “veghe” come from?

veghe (Romanian) comes from Romanian veghea, from Vulgar Latin viglare, from Latin vigilō, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

veghe (Romanian): vigil, watch; wakefulness

Definitions

  1. vigil, watch; wakefulness

Ancestry of “veghe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvegheato watch, to monitor, be on the lookout, keep...
2Vulgar Latinviglare—
3Latinvigilōto watch through, spend in watching, do or make while watching
4Latinvigilawake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- →Every word from Latin vigil →Every word from Latin vigilō →