Where does “vjet” come from?
vjet (Albanian) comes from Czech jet, from Proto-Slavic jěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic jā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European yéh₂-ti, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.
vjet (Albanian): last year
Definitions
- last year
Ancestry of “vjet”, step by step
vjet traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech jet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | jet | to ride; to go |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jěti | to go, ride |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | jā́ˀtei | to ride, to travel |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yéh₂-ti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₂- | to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel |
via Proto-Albanian weta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | weta | year |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wétos | year |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wet- | year; year-old |
via Proto-Albanian wetās
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | wetās | — |