Where does “vistoso” come from?
vistoso (Spanish) comes from Spanish vista, from Vulgar Latin visita, from Latin visa, from Latin visum, from Latin vīsō, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
vistoso (Spanish): gaudy, showy, flashy; sightly attractive
Definitions
- gaudy, showy, flashy; sightly attractive
Ancestry of “vistoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | vista | sight, vision; view; trial |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | visita | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 3 | Latin | visa | nominative plural of vīsum; accusative plural of... |
| 4 | Latin | visum | vision, mental image; nominative neuter singular... |
| 5 | Latin | vīsō | to look at, look into, stare at, view |
| 6 | Latin | videō | to see, perceive; look (at) |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | widēō | see |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |