Where does “gaidīt” come from?

gaidīt (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic g(e)id-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéydʰ- — to yearn for.

gaidīt (Latvian): to wait; to await; to expect

Definitions

  1. to wait; to await; to expect

Ancestry of “gaidīt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicg(e)id-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰéydʰ-to yearn for

Words derived from “gaidīt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic g(e)id- →