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Where does “neprāts” come from?

neprāts (Latvian) comes from Latvian ne-, from Latvian nē, from Latvian pareizs, from Latvian pa, from Latvian reizi — accusative singular form of reize; instrumental...

neprāts (Latvian): folly; folly, madness, absurd; craziness, madness

Definitions

  1. folly; folly, madness, absurd; craziness, madness

Ancestry of “neprāts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianne-Used on all verb forms to form the negative...
2Latviannēno; no, rather, actually; no, ...not
3Latvianpareizsprecise, exact, correct, accurate; correct,...
4Latvianpaon; along; to
5Latvianreiziaccusative singular form of reize; instrumental...
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