Where does “priekšāda” come from?

priekšāda (Latvian) comes from Latvian āda, from Proto-Baltic ād-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂edʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

priekšāda (Latvian): foreskin, prepuce of the penis

Definitions

  1. foreskin, prepuce of the penis

Ancestry of “priekšāda”, step by step

priekšāda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian āda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianādaskin; leather
2Proto-Balticād-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂edʰ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Latvian prieks

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianprieksjoy, delight; joy, pleasure; cheers!
2Proto-Balticprie—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂edʰ- →Every word from Proto-Baltic ād- →