vigilant
English
/ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/
adj
Definitions
- Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary
Etymology
Derived from French vigilant derived from Latin vigilans.
Origin
Latin
vigilans
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hypervigilant English
- hypervigilantly English
- hypovigilant English
- pharmacovigilant English
- unvigilant English
- vigilantly English
- vigilans Latin
- vigilantia Latin
- vigilāns, vigilāntem Latin
- vigilamment French
- vigilant French
- vigilante Spanish, Castilian