Where does “Dita” come from?

Dita (Latvian) comes from German Dietlinde, from Old High German lind, from Proto-West Germanic linþ(ī), from Proto-Germanic linþaz, from Proto-Indo-European léntos.

Ancestry of “Dita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDietlinde—
2Old High Germanlindsoft, tender
3Proto-West Germaniclinþ(ī)gentle
4Proto-Germaniclinþazbendsome; flexible; pliable; supple; weak; soft;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanléntos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European léntos →Every word from Proto-Germanic linþaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic linþ(ī) →
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