Where does “žinsti” come from?

žinsti (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic žind-ti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic žind-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵendʰ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenədʰ- — jaw, chin.

Ancestry of “žinsti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicžind-ti—
2Proto-Balto-Slavicžind-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵendʰ—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenədʰ-jaw, chin

Words derived from “žinsti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenədʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵendʰ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic žind- →