Where does “pirts” come from?

pirts (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic pirtis, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tis, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pirts (Latvian): bathhouse

Definitions

  1. bathhouse

Ancestry of “pirts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicpirtisbathhouse
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tis
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tis