Where does “atkalt” come from?

atkalt (Latvian) comes from Latvian kalt, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

atkalt (Latvian): to forge away; to hammer away; to chisel away

Definitions

  1. to forge away; to hammer away; to chisel away

Ancestry of “atkalt”, step by step

atkalt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian kalt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviankaltto forge; to hammer; to chisel
2Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

via Latvian at

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianat—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel- →Every word from Latvian kalt →