Where does “ievainot” come from?

ievainot (Latvian) comes from Latvian vainot, from Latvian vaina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wei-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

ievainot (Latvian): to wound, to injure

Definitions

  1. to wound, to injure

Ancestry of “ievainot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianvainotto find guilty, to blame, to attribute guilt to
2Latvianvainafault, guilt; defect, imperfection, flaw, fault;...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwei-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “ievainot”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wei- →Every word from Latvian vaina →
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