Where does “rakstīt” come from?

rakstīt (Latvian) comes from Latvian rakt, from Proto-Baltic rak-, from Proto-Indo-European reḱ- — to bind.

rakstīt (Latvian): to write (to fix; to write; to write, to compose

Definitions

  1. to write (to fix; to write; to write, to compose

Ancestry of “rakstīt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianraktto dig; to spade; to shovel
2Proto-Balticrak-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreḱ-to bind

Words derived from “rakstīt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reḱ- →Every word from Proto-Baltic rak- →Every word from Latvian rakt →