Where does “guiar” come from?
guiar (Spanish) comes from Occitan guidar, from Frankish wītan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
guiar (Spanish): to guide; to lead, to conduct; to show the way
Definitions
- to guide; to lead, to conduct; to show the way
Ancestry of “guiar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Occitan | guidar | — |
| 2 | Frankish | wītan | to show the way, lead; to accuse, to blame |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *witaną | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
Words derived from “guiar”