vespa
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈvɛspa/
noun
Definitions
- wasp
- motor scooter (originally capitalised)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin vespa (wasp) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (wasp).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wobʰseh₂
Gloss
wasp
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiwasp English
- vespiary English
- wasp English
- waspdom English
- wasphood English
- waspie English
- waspish English
- waspless English
- wasplike English
- waspling English
- waspy English
- woodwasp English
- *vespis Latin
- vespa Latin
- vespārium Latin
- Wespe German
- vespaio Italian
- vespeto Italian
- vespiere Italian
- guêpe French
- guêpier French
- guêpière French
- vespa Spanish, Castilian
- *Heu- Proto-Indo-European
- *webʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wobʰseh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *wapsō Proto-Germanic
- *wepsō- Proto-Germanic
- wasp Middle English
- *osa Proto-Slavic
- guespe Old French
- vespe Old French
- wespe Old French
- vespa Serbo-Croatian
- avespa Galician
- viespe Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- wespe Middle High German
- guespe Middle French
- vespa Old Portuguese
- bèspa Cimbrian
- wespa Old Saxon
- *wospā Proto-Italic
- aviespa Asturian
- gjespe Friulian
- *wespa Frankish
- vespa Old Occitan
- biespa Old Spanish
- vespa Sicilian
- djèp Haitian, Haitian Creole
- gèp Haitian, Haitian Creole
- gueîpe Bourguignon
- waswasi Sranan Tongo
- wobse Old Prussian
- vépre Franc-Comtois