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Where does “gaisus” come from?

gaisus (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gais-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰēy-.

gaisus (Latvian): accusative plural form of gaiss

Definitions

  1. accusative plural form of gaiss

Ancestry of “gaisus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicgais-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰēy-—

Words derived from “gaisus”

  • gaišs
  • gaišmatis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰēy- →