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

  1. to throw; to fling; to sling

Ancestry of “sviest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansweid-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswey(g)-to bend, swing

Words derived from “sviest”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swey(g)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweid- →