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Where does “veghea” come from?

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

veghea (Romanian): to watch, to monitor, be on the lookout, keep...

Definitions

  1. to watch, to monitor, be on the lookout, keep...

Ancestry of “veghea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinviglare—
2Latinvigilō—
3Latinvigilawake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “veghea”

  • veghe
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