Where does “īgšana” come from?
īgšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian īgt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ing-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥gʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
īgšana (Latvian): being surly, sullen, angry; verbal noun of īgt
Definitions
- being surly, sullen, angry; verbal noun of īgt
Ancestry of “īgšana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | īgt | to be surly, sullen, angry |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ing- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥gʰ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |