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Where does “pilsētu” come from?

pilsētu (Latvian) comes from Latvian pilsēta, from Latvian pils, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pilis, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁-í-s, from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- — fortification, city.

pilsētu (Latvian): accusative singular form of pilsēta;...

Definitions

  1. accusative singular form of pilsēta;...

Ancestry of “pilsētu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianpilsētacity, town
2Latvianpilspalace; castle
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpilis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁-í-s—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeantpelH-fortification, city

Words derived from “pilsētu”

  • starppilsētu
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