Where does “centrēšana” come from?
centrēšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian centrēt, from Latvian centrs, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom — pointed tool.
centrēšana (Latvian): centering; verbal noun of centrēt
Definitions
- centering; verbal noun of centrēt
Ancestry of “centrēšana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | centrēt | to center; to send the ball back to the center of... |
| 2 | Latvian | centrs | center; center, mid, middle, middle point |
| 3 | Latin | centrum | center |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κέντρον | Something with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *kéntron | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *ḱéntrom | pointed tool |