Where does “ņemt” come from?

ņemt (Latvian) comes from Latvian nemt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic yem-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- — to take; to distribute.

ņemt (Latvian): to take; to take along; to take, to get

Definitions

  1. to take; to take along; to take, to get

Ancestry of “ņemt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviannemtto take; to seize with one's hands for some purpose
2Proto-Balto-Slavicyem-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁em-to take; to distribute

Words derived from “ņemt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic yem- →Every word from Latvian nemt →