Where does “apart” come from?
apart (Latvian) comes from Latvian art, from Proto-Balto-Slavic árˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
apart (Latvian): to till by plowing; to overturn while plowing;...
Definitions
- to till by plowing; to overturn while plowing;...
Ancestry of “apart”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | art | to plow |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | árˀtei | to plow/plough |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éryeti | to be ploughing |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erh₃- | to plough |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |
Words derived from “apart”