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Where does “spēcīgs” come from?

spēcīgs (Latvian) comes from Latvian -īgs, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

spēcīgs (Latvian): strong; strong, powerful; strong, well developed,...

Definitions

  1. strong; strong, powerful; strong, well developed,...

Ancestry of “spēcīgs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-īgsAdded to nouns or verbs to derive adjectives with...
2Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
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