Where does “brālīgs” come from?

brālīgs (Latvian) comes from Latvian brālis, from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

brālīgs (Latvian): brotherly, fraternal

Definitions

  1. brotherly, fraternal

Ancestry of “brālīgs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianbrālisbrother; friar
2Proto-Balto-Slavicbrā́ˀtēbrother
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē →Every word from Latvian brālis →