Where does “biezums” come from?
biezums (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...
biezums (Latvian): frequency, rate
Ancestry of “biezums”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | biežs | frequent; frequent, normal |
| 2 | Proto-Baltic | benž- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰenǵʰ- | thick |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰen- | to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to... |