Where does “vespis” come from?

vespis (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin vespa, from Proto-Indo-European wobʰséh₂, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.

vespis (Vulgar Latin): dative plural of vespa; ablative plural of vespa

Definitions

  1. dative plural of vespa; ablative plural of vespa

Ancestry of “vespis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvespawasp
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwobʰséh₂wasp
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid

Words derived from “vespis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wobʰséh₂ →Every word from Latin vespa →