Where does “va” come from?

va (Venetian) comes from Venetian ndar, from Vulgar Latin and(i)tare, from Latin ambitare, from Latin adito, from Latin adeō, from Interlingua deo, from French Dieu, from Middle French Dieu — spring.

va (Venetian): present indicative third-person of ndar; present...

Definitions

  1. present indicative third-person of ndar; present...

Ancestry of “va”, step by step

va traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Venetian ndar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VenetianndarTo go
2Vulgar Latinand(i)tareto go
3Latinambitarepresent active infinitive of *ambitō;...
4LatinaditoI go to or approach often; second-person singular...
5Latinadeōso, thus, so much
6Interlinguadeoa god, deity
7FrenchDieuGod; to God
8Middle FrenchDieuGod Christian deity
9Old FrenchdeüAlternative form of deu
10Latindēbēre
11Latinof; concerning; about
12Latinverumtruly; even so; but; yet; however; still
13Latinvērspring
14Latinveror
15Proto-Italicwezorspring

via Latin vadunt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvaduntthird-person plural present active indicative of...
2LatinvadoI go, walk, rush; I ford, wade through
3Proto-Italicwāðōadvance, proceed, go
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₂dʰ-to go, to proceed; to pass, to traverse

via Latin vadit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvaditthird-person singular present active indicative...
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