Where does “noteikums” come from?

noteikums (Latvian) comes from Latvian noteikt, from Latvian teikt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic teyk-, from Proto-Indo-European tek- — to take by the hand; to receive, obtain; to weave.

noteikums (Latvian): rules, regulations norms that must be obeyed in a certain sector of activity, profession, or situation

Definitions

  1. rules, regulations norms that must be obeyed in a certain sector of activity, profession, or situation

Ancestry of “noteikums”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviannoteiktto say, to state, to declare; to tell, to state...
2Latvianteiktto say, to tell; to say, to tell, to order, to...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicteyk-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantek-to take by the hand; to receive, obtain; to weave

Words derived from “noteikums”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tek- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic teyk- →Every word from Latvian teikt →