Where does “garums” come from?
garums (Latvian) comes from Latvian garš, from Latvian garyas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic garā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.
garums (Latvian): length; longitude; length, size
Definitions
- length; longitude; length, size
Ancestry of “garums”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latvian | garš | long; outstretched, extended |
| 2 | Latvian | garyas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | garā́ˀ | mountain |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerH- | to express approval; praise; to elevate |
Words derived from “garums”