Where does “sākt” come from?
sākt (Latvian) comes from Proto-Indo-European skek- — to move quickly, jump; to jump, be agile; to...
sākt (Latvian): to begin, to start; to begin, to start (to...
Definitions
- to begin, to start; to begin, to start (to...
Ancestry of “sākt”, step by step
sākt traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European skek-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | skek- | to move quickly, jump; to jump, be agile; to... |
via Proto-Indo-European kek-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | kek- | to curve, bend; peg, hook; to bend |
via Proto-Indo-European ḱek-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱek- | to be able, capable |