Where does “astoņi” come from?
astoņi (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aśtṓ, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
astoņi (Latvian): eight; eight o'clock
Ancestry of “astoņi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *aśtṓ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | oḱtṓw | eight |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | aḱ- | sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,... |
Words derived from “astoņi”