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Where does “biezs” come from?

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

biezs (Latvian): frequent; frequent, normal

Definitions

  1. frequent; frequent, normal

Ancestry of “biezs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balticbenž-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

Words derived from “biezs”

  • biežums
  • bieži
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