Where does “krāšņums” come from?

krāšņums (Latvian) comes from Latvian krāšņs, from Old East Slavic красьнъ, from Proto-Slavic krasьnъ, from Proto-Slavic krasa, from Proto-Indo-European kreH- — to shout.

krāšņums (Latvian): splendor, magnificence the quality of that which is splendid, magnificent

Definitions

  1. splendor, magnificence the quality of that which is splendid, magnificent

Ancestry of “krāšņums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviankrāšņsvery beautiful, gorgeous, splendid, magnificent;...
2Old East Slavicкрасьнъbeautiful
3Proto-Slavickrasьnъbeautiful
4Proto-Slavickrasabeauty
5Proto-Indo-EuropeankreH-to shout
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic krasa →Every word from Proto-Slavic krasьnъ →