Where does “sviest” come from?
sviest (Latvian) comes from Proto-Indo-European sweid-, from Proto-Indo-European swey(g)- — to bend, swing.
sviest (Latvian): to throw; to fling; to sling
Definitions
- to throw; to fling; to sling
Ancestry of “sviest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | sweid- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swey(g)- | to bend, swing |
Words derived from “sviest”