Where does “viști” come from?
viști (Romanian) comes from Latin viēscō, from Latin vieo, from Proto-Indo-European wh₁iéye-, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
viști (Romanian): to crack due to dryness
Ancestry of “viști”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | viēscō | — |
| 2 | Latin | vieo | I bend or twist, plait, weave |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wh₁iéye- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁y- | to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,... |