Where does “pļaušana” come from?

pļaušana (Latvian) comes from Latvian pļaut, from Latvian pjaut, from Proto-Indo-European pyu-.

pļaušana (Latvian): mowing, reaping; verbal noun of pļaut

Definitions

  1. mowing, reaping; verbal noun of pļaut

Ancestry of “pļaušana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianpļautto mow, to reap; to shoot intensively, repeatedly
2Latvianpjaut
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpyu-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pyu-Every word from Latvian pjautEvery word from Latvian pļaut