Latin

vīvō

‘to live’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin vīvō.

18 English words in this record descend from Latin vīvō, most familiar first.

• vital ← vītālis ← vīta
• vivid ← vīvidus
• vivacious ← vīvāx
• convivial ← convīvium ← convīva
• vivacity ← vīvācitās ← vīvāx
• vivace ← vīvāx
• vivat
• victual ← vitaile ← vitaile ← vīctuālia ← vīctus
• viveur ← vivre ← vivre ← vivre
• convive ← convīva
• convival ← convivalis ← convīvium ← convīva
• reviviscent ← reviviscens ← reviviscere

More words from vīvō

• reviction
• viand
• vivers
• vivency
• vitology
• vitalometer
• survive

Etymograph / Latin vīvō