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Where does “вео” come from?
вео (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Latin vēlum, from Proto-Italic *wekslom.
вео
(Serbo-Croatian): veil
Definitions
veil
Ancestry of “вео”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
vēlum
a cloth, covering, curtain, veil, awning
2
Proto-Italic
*wekslom
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