uatis

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Gaulish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *wātis, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (excited, inspired). Cognate with Old Irish fáith (seer, soothsayer, prophet), Latin vātēs (poet, seer, prophet).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): [ˈwaː.tis]

Noun

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uatis m

  1. seer