Where does “īsināšana” come from?
īsināšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian īsināt, from Latvian īss, from Proto-Baltic isas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic insas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eysh₂- — to strengthen; to propel.
īsināšana (Latvian): shortening, abridgment; verbal noun of īsināt
Definitions
- shortening, abridgment; verbal noun of īsināt
Ancestry of “īsināšana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | īsināt | 2nd person plural present indicative form of... |
| 2 | Latvian | īss | short; short, laconic; short, brief |
| 3 | Proto-Baltic | isas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | insas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eysh₂- | to strengthen; to propel |