Where does “septiņnieks” come from?
septiņnieks (Latvian) comes from Latvian septiņi, from Latvian septin, from Proto-Balto-Slavic septim, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
septiņnieks (Latvian): seven, number seven; something with the number...
Definitions
- seven, number seven; something with the number...
Ancestry of “septiņnieks”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | septiņi | seven; seven o'clock |
| 2 | Latvian | septin | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | septim | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |