Where does “dzīsla” come from?
dzīsla (Latvian) comes from Proto-Baltic gīsla, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gīˀ(s)lāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷiH- — bowstring.
dzīsla (Latvian): blood vessel; leaf vein; vein
Definitions
- blood vessel; leaf vein; vein
Ancestry of “dzīsla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Baltic | gīsla | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | gīˀ(s)lāˀ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷiH- | bowstring |
Words derived from “dzīsla”