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Where does “veta” come from?

veta (Spanish) comes from Latin vitta — band, ribbon; fillet, headband, chaplet.

veta (Spanish): vein; streak; vein, seam

Definitions

  1. vein; streak; vein, seam

Ancestry of “veta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvittaband, ribbon; fillet, headband, chaplet

Words derived from “veta”

  • vetear
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