Where does “moldāviete” come from?

moldāviete (Latvian) comes from Latvian -iete, from Latvian -e — Used to derive feminine nouns from masculine...

moldāviete (Latvian): a Moldovan or Moldavian, a woman from Moldova

Definitions

  1. a Moldovan or Moldavian, a woman from Moldova

Ancestry of “moldāviete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-ietefemale equivalent of -ietis
2Latvian-eUsed to derive feminine nouns from masculine...
Every word from Latvian -eEvery word from Latvian -iete