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Where does “divi” come from?

divi (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *duwōˀ, from German zwei, from Middle High German zwēne, from Old High German zwēne, from Proto-West Germanic twai-, from Proto-Germanic twai, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

divi (Latvian): two; two o'clock; the two

Definitions

  1. two; two o'clock; the two

Ancestry of “divi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*duwōˀ—
2Germanzweitwo
3Middle High Germanzwēne—
4Old High Germanzwēnetwo
5Proto-West Germanictwai-two
6Proto-Germanictwaitwo
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “divi”

  • divritenis
  • divlemešu
  • divnieks
  • divdabis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →