Where does “mainīšana” come from?
mainīšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian mainīt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mainas, from Proto-Indo-European moy-no-s, from Proto-Indo-European moy-.
mainīšana (Latvian): change, changing; verbal noun of mainīt
Definitions
- change, changing; verbal noun of mainīt
Ancestry of “mainīšana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | mainīt | to change, to exchange; to change, to replace; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | mainas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | moy-no-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | moy- | — |