Where does “jokošana” come from?
jokošana (Latvian) comes from Latvian jokot, from Latvian joks, from Proto-Balto-Slavic yuok-, from Proto-Indo-European yōk-, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.
jokošana (Latvian): joking; verbal noun of jokot
Definitions
- joking; verbal noun of jokot
Ancestry of “jokošana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | jokot | to joke, to jest, to make fun of something; to... |
| 2 | Latvian | joks | joke, jest; joke |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | yuok- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yōk- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yek- | to utter |