Given name & surname

Vise

“to split, divide”

Vise is a surname from Old French.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Vise goes back to Old French deviser, meaning “to split, divide.”

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Where it comes from

Vise comes from Old French.

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How it developed

From Old French deviser (“to split, divide”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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