Vincere etymology

Latin

Latin word vincere comes from Proto-Indo-European *wey-, and later Proto-Italic *winkō (To conquer, to overcome.)

Etymology of vincere

Detailed word origin of vincere

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*wey- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*weyk- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*wi-n-k- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*winkō Proto-Italic (itc-pro) To conquer, to overcome.
vincere Latin (lat)