French word vieux comes from Latin vetus (Former, previous. Long-standing. Old, aged, ancient.), Latin -olus
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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vetus | Latin (lat) | Former, previous. Long-standing. Old, aged, ancient. |
-olus | Latin (lat) | |
vetulus | Latin (lat) | Old man; little old man Old; little old, poor old. |
veclus | Latin (lat) | (Vulgar Latin) elderly or old. |
veclus | Vulgar Latin (la-vul) | |
viel | Old French (fro) | Old person Old. |
vieulx | Middle French (frm) | Old. |
vieux | French (fr) | Old Old person. |