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Where does “viglo” come from?

viglo (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin vigilō, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

Ancestry of “viglo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvigilō—
2Latinvigilawake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “viglo”

  • aveglju
  • avigljitor
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