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Where does “dziedājums” come from?

dziedājums (Latvian) comes from Latvian dziedāt, from Proto-Baltic geyd-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵey- — to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...

dziedājums (Latvian): singing; a fragment of a larger musical work,...

Definitions

  1. singing; a fragment of a larger musical work,...

Ancestry of “dziedājums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviandziedātto sing
2Proto-Balticgeyd-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵey-to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...
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