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Where does “iekša” come from?

iekša (Latvian) comes from Latvian iekšas, from Latvian iešas, from Proto-Indo-European en-styā-s, from Proto-Indo-European en- — in; year.

iekša (Latvian): interior, inside; internal, inside, inner; in,...

Definitions

  1. interior, inside; internal, inside, inner; in,...

Ancestry of “iekša”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianiekšasgenitive singular form of iekša; guts, entrails
2Latvianiešas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanen-styā-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanen-in; year

Words derived from “iekša”

  • iekšējs
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