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visá

visá

to get ready5, Skt. vesa-

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What it meant

visa- — de Vaan

visa- 'to get ready5, Skt. vesa- 'inhabitant', YAv. vaesa- [m.] Servant (who lives in the master's house)', Skt. vis- [f ] 'settlement, dwelling-place, people', YAv. vis- [f.] * homestead, community', OP νιϋ- [f] 'royal house, palace, house, farm' < Ih\ *uic- < PIE *uik-; Gr. ροΐκος, οίκος [m.] 'house, household', Myc. wo-i-ko-de /woikon-de/ 'home5, Lith. viespats 'lord', OPr. waispattin 'mistress' [acc.sg.] < … — [de Vaan, s.v. visa-, p. 689]

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Where it came from

  • de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. visa (scan pp. 689-690; entry #1977). Root candidates: *uic-, *uik-, *uoikrpoti-.

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