vitis
Latin
noun
Definitions
- vine
- (historical) a vine staff, the baton or cane of a Roman centurion
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis (branch, switch, that which twines bends).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wéh₁itis
Gloss
branch, switch, that which twines bends
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
枝