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Where does “desa” come from?

desa (Latvian) comes from Proto-Baltic deš-, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

desa (Latvian): sausage

Definitions

  1. sausage

Ancestry of “desa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balticdeš-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “desa”

  • desinieks
  • muļķadesa
  • desu
  • desot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →