Where does “stigšana” come from?
stigšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian stigt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stig-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.
stigšana (Latvian): sinking ; verbal noun of stigt
Definitions
- sinking ; verbal noun of stigt
Ancestry of “stigšana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | stigt | to sink so that it becomes difficult or... |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | stig- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teyg- | to be sharp; to sting |