Where does “pilnība” come from?
pilnība (Latvian) comes from Latvian pilns, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pílˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
pilnība (Latvian): fullness, completeness; in full, fully,...
Definitions
- fullness, completeness; in full, fully,...
Ancestry of “pilnība”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | pilns | full; full, complete, whole, entire; full, whole,... |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | pílˀnas | full |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |