Where does “austa” come from?

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

austa (Latvian): genitive singular masculine form of austs;...

Definitions

  1. genitive singular masculine form of austs;...

Ancestry of “austa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianaustswoven; indefinite past passive participle of aust
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewǵ-cold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ-Every word from Latvian austs