Where does “aukstums” come from?

aukstums (Latvian) comes from Latvian auksts, from Latvian austs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- — cold.

aukstums (Latvian): cold; coldness

Definitions

  1. cold; coldness

Ancestry of “aukstums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianaukstscold; associated with the feeling or sensation of...
2Latvianaustswoven; indefinite past passive participle of aust
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewǵ-cold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ-Every word from Latvian austsEvery word from Latvian auksts