English word vector comes from Proto-Italic *wijā (Road.), Proto-Indo-European - -st
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*wijā | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Road. |
- -st | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
via | Latin (lat) | Road, street or path. The right way. Way, method, manner. |
*weǵʰ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | to move, to ride, to go, transport, to ride, go, transport, to move, go, transport, to move, drive |
*wḗǵʰst | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | To transport. |
*weɣō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Carry, convey. |
veho | Latin (lat) | (passive) I ride; I am borne.. I carry, bear, convey, transport. |
vector | Latin (lat) | Bearer, carrier. Passenger. |
vector | English (en) | (computing) To redirect to a vector, or code entry point.. To set (particularly an aircraft) on a course toward a selected point. (aviation) A chosen course or direction for motion, as of an aircraft.. (computing, operating systems) A memory address containing the address of a code entry point, usually one which is part of a table and often one that is dereferenced and jumped to during the [...] |