vetus

Latin

adj
Definitions
  • old, aged, elderly, ancient
  • long-standing
  • former, previous

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *wetos (year) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wétos (year), *wet- (year, turn).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wet-

Gloss

year, turn

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

年

Emoji
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