Where does “Līvija” come from?

Līvija (Latvian) comes from Latin livia, from Latin līvidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

Līvija (Latvian): Livia

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	livia	pigeon
2	Latin	līvidus	—
3	Latin	-idus	tending to
4	Proto-Italic	*-iðos	—

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