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Where does “vez” come from?

vez (Spanish) comes from Latin vicis, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vez (Spanish): time, instance; place; turn

Definitions

  1. time, instance; place; turn

Ancestry of “vez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvicischange, alternation, turn; time, instance; season
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “vez”

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  • talvez
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