Where does “dēls” come from?

dēls (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic dē-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰē-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

dēls (Latvian): son

Definitions

  1. son

Ancestry of “dēls”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicdē-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰē-to lay; to put, place
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “dēls”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰē- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dē- →
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