Where does “gatavums” come from?

gatavums (Latvian) comes from Latvian -ums, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -umas.

gatavums (Latvian): readiness; ripeness, maturity

Definitions

  1. readiness; ripeness, maturity

Ancestry of “gatavums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-umsAdded to adjectives to form nouns indicating a...
2Proto-Balto-Slavic-umas
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -umasEvery word from Latvian -ums