Where does “jaukums” come from?

jaukums (Latvian) comes from Latvian jauks, from Latvian jaukt, from Latvian jaucēt — to tame.

jaukums (Latvian): niceness, cuteness, pleasantness, prettiness;...

Definitions

  1. niceness, cuteness, pleasantness, prettiness;...

Ancestry of “jaukums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianjauksnice, cute; nice, pretty, lovely; nice, good,...
2Latvianjauktto accustom; to tame
3Latvianjaucētto tame
Every word from Latvian jaucēt →Every word from Latvian jaukt →Every word from Latvian jauks →