Where does “spīdeklis” come from?

spīdeklis (Latvian) comes from Latvian spīdēt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic spīd-.

spīdeklis (Latvian): luminary

Definitions

  1. luminary

Ancestry of “spīdeklis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianspīdētto shine; to beam; to glitter
2Proto-Balto-Slavicspīd-
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic spīd-Every word from Latvian spīdēt