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Where does “prasīt” come from?

prasīt (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

prasīt (Latvian): to ask for, to request, to demand; to require, to...

Definitions

  1. to ask for, to request, to demand; to require, to...

Ancestry of “prasīt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicpráśīˀteito ask
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—

Words derived from “prasīt”

  • prasīšana
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂ →