The Proto-Indo-European word *weid-
Word *weid-
Meaning to see, know
See also Homeric Greek: εἶδον ‘to see’
Synonyms *khe/ou-, *okw-, *derk̂-, *h₃ekʷ-, *leuk-

Comments
Skr. vid, Av. vaēða, Gk. idei, Lat. vidēre, Russ. vedat', Phryg. wit-, Eng. witan/wit, Gm. wizzan/wissen, Arm. gitem/kidem, Kashmiri vūčhūn, Polish widzieć; wiedzieć, ON vita, Goth. weitan, Ir. fis/fis, Gaul. Vindomagus, Welsh gwyn, Lith. vaidintis, Old Prussian widdai, OCS vidĕti