English
Vivation
Vivation may come from Latin vivus ‘living’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvivusas vīvā‘living’uncertain
- EnglishtodayVivation
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvivusas vīvā‘living’uncertain
- EnglishtodayVivation
Formed from -ation
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- ‘to live’
biology, kidney, vitamin, hygiene, viable, zodiac, revive, vitality, anaerobic, quicken, quicksilver, quickness, wyvern, biogenesis, 57 more
through Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós ‘alive’
quick, couch, vital, vivid, vivacious, convivial, vivacity, 33 more
through Latin vivus ‘living’
Today it means
name A form of breathwork that claims to improve wellbeing through the use of circular breathing.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin vivus / Vivation