Where does “vas” come from?
vas (Seychellois Creole) comes from French vache, from Old French vache, from Latin vacca, from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂-.
vas (Seychellois Creole): cow
Ancestry of “vas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | vache | cow; harsh; nasty |
| 2 | Old French | vache | cow |
| 3 | Latin | vacca | cow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wokeh₂- | — |