Where does “nevoi” come from?

nevoi (Veps) comes from Veps nevoda, from Latin nepota, from Latin nepōs, from Proto-Italic nepōts, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

nevoi (Veps): adviser, counselor

Definitions

  1. adviser, counselor

Ancestry of “nevoi”, step by step

nevoi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Veps nevoda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepsnevodato advise; to recommend
2Latinnepota
3Latinnepōs
4Proto-Italicnepōtsgrandson; nephew
5Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew

via Romanian nevoie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniannevoieneed, necessity; want, demand
2Proto-Slavicnevoľaneed, necessity

Words derived from “nevoi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōtsEvery word from Proto-Italic nepōtsEvery word from Latin nepōs