Where does “atgriezums” come from?

atgriezums (Latvian) comes from Latvian atgriezt, from Latvian griezt, from Latvian grenz-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grenž-, from Proto-Indo-European grenǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

atgriezums (Latvian): offcut, cutting, snippet

Definitions

  1. offcut, cutting, snippet

Ancestry of “atgriezums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianatgrieztto return
2Latviangrieztto turn, to spin; to turn, to whirl; to turn, to...
3Latviangrenz-—
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgrenž-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangrenǵ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Latvian grenz- →Every word from Latvian griezt →