Where does “stāstnieks” come from?

stāstnieks (Latvian) comes from Latvian stāsts, from Latvian stāstīt, from Latvian stāt — to stop, to halt; to stand, to stop; to stop, to...

stāstnieks (Latvian): story writer; storyteller, narrator

Definitions

  1. story writer; storyteller, narrator

Ancestry of “stāstnieks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianstāstsstory
2Latvianstāstītto tell, to narrate
3Latvianstātto stop, to halt; to stand, to stop; to stop, to...
Every word from Latvian stāt →Every word from Latvian stāstīt →Every word from Latvian stāsts →