Where does “gads” come from?

gads (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gadas, from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ- — to join; to unite; to suit.

gads (Latvian): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “gads”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicgadasprobably suitable time or gathering, match
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰedʰ-to join; to unite; to suit

Words derived from “gads

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gadas