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Etymology of the English word vise

the English word vise
derived from the Old French word vis
derived from the Late Latin word vitis (vine; grape vine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wei-
derived from the Classical Latin word visus (look, sight, appearance)
derived from the Late Latin word dividere
derived from the New Latin word di-
derived from the Greek word di-, δι-, δί-
derived from the Greek word dis, δίς (double; twice)
derived from the Late Latin word videre (see, look at; consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-

Derivations in English

viseed, viseing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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