Where does “cietība” come from?

cietība (Latvian) comes from Latvian -ība, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂-o-.

cietība (Latvian): hardness, solidity; hardness; hardness, firmness...

Definitions

  1. hardness, solidity; hardness; hardness, firmness...

Ancestry of “cietība”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-ībaAdded to adjectives to form abstract nouns,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂-o-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂-o- →Every word from Latvian -ība →