Where does “nakts” come from?

nakts (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

nakts (Latvian): night; at night; night, nocturnal

Definitions

  1. night; at night; night, nocturnal

Ancestry of “nakts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicnaktísnight
2Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
3Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “nakts”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís →