Where does “laht” come from?

laht (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic lakci, from Proto-Finnic lakti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lankti-.

laht (Estonian): bay; gulf

Definitions

  1. bay; gulf

Ancestry of “laht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finniclakcibay, gulf
2Proto-Finniclakti
3Proto-Balto-Slaviclankti-

Words derived from “laht

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lankti-Every word from Proto-Finnic laktiEvery word from Proto-Finnic lakci