Where does “svarīgs” come from?

svarīgs (Latvian) comes from Latvian svars, from Latvian svērt — to weigh.

svarīgs (Latvian): important, significant; important, proud, having...

Definitions

  1. important, significant; important, proud, having...

Ancestry of “svarīgs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviansvarsweight; mass, weight; scales, balance
2Latviansvērtto weigh
Every word from Latvian svērt →Every word from Latvian svars →