visgo

Galician

noun

Definitions

mistletoe any of several evergreen plants that grow on trees

Etymology

Inherited from Latin viscum (birdlime, mistletoe).

Origin

Latin

viscum

Gloss

birdlime, mistletoe

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

viscumin English
*visclum Latin
viscidus Latin
viscosus Latin
viscum Latin
viscōsus Latin
visco Spanish, Castilian
*weyḱs- Proto-Indo-European
visgo Portuguese
vâsc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
guy Middle French
vãscu Aromanian
visc Friulian
*wīhsila Frankish
visc Piedmontese