Where does “pasaka” come from?

pasaka (Latvian) comes from Latvian sacīt, from Latvian sakīti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sákīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

pasaka (Latvian): legend, folktale, fairy tale; uncommonly...

Definitions

  1. legend, folktale, fairy tale; uncommonly...

Ancestry of “pasaka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviansacītto say, tell; to say, to tell; to say, to tell,...
2Latviansakīti—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsákīˀteito say
4Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “pasaka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sákīˀtei →Every word from Latvian sakīti →