Where does “pirkt” come from?

pirkt (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic per-k-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pirkt (Latvian): to buy, to purchase; to buy

Definitions

  1. to buy, to purchase; to buy

Ancestry of “pirkt”, step by step

pirkt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Balto-Slavic per-k-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicper-k-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Balto-Slavic pr̥k-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicpr̥k-—

Words derived from “pirkt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic per-k- →