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Where does “kurināt” come from?

kurināt (Latvian) comes from Latvian kurt, from Proto-Baltic kur-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

kurināt (Latvian): 2nd person plural present indicative form of...

Definitions

  1. 2nd person plural present indicative form of...

Ancestry of “kurināt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviankurtto light, to ignite; to heat; to encourage, to...
2Proto-Baltickur-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “kurināt”

  • kurināšana
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