Where does “mīlēt” come from?

mīlēt (Latvian) comes from Latvian mīls, from Latvian mīļš, from Proto-Baltic mīl-, from Proto-Indo-European mēi-.

mīlēt (Latvian): to love, to feel love for

Definitions

  1. to love, to feel love for

Ancestry of “mīlēt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianmīlsdear, cherished, beloved; alternative form of...
2Latvianmīļšdear, cherished, beloved; loving, kind, nice;...
3Proto-Balticmīl-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēi-—

Words derived from “mīlēt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēi- →Every word from Proto-Baltic mīl- →Every word from Latvian mīļš →