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Where does “aparšana” come from?

aparšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian apart, from Latvian art, from Proto-Balto-Slavic árˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

aparšana (Latvian): tillage, tilling, plowing; verbal noun of apart

Definitions

  1. tillage, tilling, plowing; verbal noun of apart

Ancestry of “aparšana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianapartto till by plowing; to overturn while plowing;...
2Latvianartto plow
3Proto-Balto-Slavicárˀteito plow/plough
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éryetito be ploughing
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
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