Where does “atvainot” come from?
atvainot (Latvian) comes from Latvian vainot, from Latvian vaina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wei-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
atvainot (Latvian): to accept someone's apology, to excuse, to...
Definitions
- to accept someone's apology, to excuse, to...
Ancestry of “atvainot”, step by step
atvainot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latvian vainot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | vainot | to find guilty, to blame, to attribute guilt to |
| 2 | Latvian | vaina | fault, guilt; defect, imperfection, flaw, fault;... |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wei- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |
via Latvian at
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | at | — |