viscus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- Any internal organ of the body.
- (anatomy) entrails, viscera
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *weys- (flow, melt, produce, increase, run, turn, procreate, rotate, poison).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*weys-
Gloss
flow, melt, produce, increase, run, turn, procreate, rotate, poison
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
走
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- viscus English
- vireo Latin
- viscère French
- viscéral French
- éviscérer French
- *weys- Proto-Indo-European
- *wisAn- Proto-Indo-European
- *wisgeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *waisundiz Proto-Germanic
- *waisǭ Proto-Germanic
- *wasô Proto-Germanic
- *wiskaz Proto-Germanic
- विक्रम Sanskrit
- विष्णु Sanskrit
- viscere Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- vescata Neapolitan