Where does “biezība” come from?

biezība (Latvian) comes from Latvian biežs, from Proto-Baltic benž-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

biezība (Latvian): density

Definitions

  1. density

Ancestry of “biezība”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianbiežsfrequent; frequent, normal
2Proto-Balticbenž-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰen-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Baltic benž-