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Where does “Dārta” come from?

Dārta (Latvian) comes from Latvian Doroteja, from Ancient Greek Δωροθέα, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

Ancestry of “Dārta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianDorotejaDorothy
2Ancient GreekΔωροθέα—
3Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
4Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

Words derived from “Dārta”

  • Dace
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