vix
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Italic *wiks sg (nom.), *wiksu pl (“a turn, bend”, loc.), from Proto-Indo-European *weyk-.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
vix (not comparable)
Descendants edit
- Navarro-Aragonese: veiza (Glosas Emilianenses)
- Neapolitan: vi (Abruzzese)
- Romansch: ves
- ⇒ Aromanian: ayia
- ⇒ Romanian: abia
- ⇒ Spanish: abés (archaic)
References edit
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) chapter VIX, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 720
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) chapter VIX, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 686