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Where does “ilgs” come from?

ilgs (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

ilgs (Latvian): long; long, long time

Definitions

  1. long; long, long time

Ancestry of “ilgs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicdílˀgaslong
2Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong

Words derived from “ilgs”

  • Ilga
  • ilgas
  • ilgi
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