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English word visit comes from Proto-Italic *weissō (Go to see, intend to see.)

*weissō (Proto-Italic)

Go to see, intend to see.

videre (Latin)

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visiter (Old French)

visiten (Middle English)

visit (English)

(transitive) Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) [from 13th c.]. (transitive) Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone). [from 14th c.]. (transitive) To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc. [from 15th c.]. (transitive) To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally [...]

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