Etymology of the Latin word vivus
the Latin word
vivus (living; alive, fresh; living)
derived from the Latin word
vivere (be alive, live; survive)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷei- (to live)
Derivations in Latin
vivitia,
vivula,
vipera,
vivificare,
viviparus,
vivarius,
redivivus,
semivivus,
sempervivusDerivations in other languages
English
vivi-, French
vif, French
vivarium, Italian
vivisezione, Italian
vivo, Portuguese
vivo, Romanian
viu, Spanish
vivo, Spanish
vivisecciónUsage
Word found in Church Latin, Classical Latin, Lat Latin
