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Where does “viezure” come from?

viezure (Romanian) comes from Romanian viedzure, from Proto-Albanian vedzula, from Proto-Albanian wedza, from Proto-Indo-European wéǵʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

viezure (Romanian): badger

Definitions

  1. badger

Ancestry of “viezure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianviedzure—
2Proto-Albanianvedzula—
3Proto-Albanianwedzato steal
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéǵʰetito be transporting
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “viezure”

  • vizuină
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