Where does “priekšstats” come from?
priekšstats (Latvian) comes from Latvian prieks, from Proto-Baltic prie.
priekšstats (Latvian): idea, image
Definitions
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Ancestry of “priekšstats”, step by step
priekšstats traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latvian prieks
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | prieks | joy, delight; joy, pleasure; cheers! |
| 2 | Proto-Baltic | prie | — |
via Latvian stāt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | stāt | to stop, to halt; to stand, to stop; to stop, to... |