Where does “lācēns” come from?

lācēns (Latvian) comes from Latvian -ēns, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ēnas.

lācēns (Latvian): baby bear, bear cub

Definitions

  1. baby bear, bear cub

Ancestry of “lācēns”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-ēnsAdded to nouns to form new nouns; possibly simply...
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*-ēnas
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ēnasEvery word from Latvian -ēns