Where does “tauta” come from?

tauta (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic tawtā-, from Proto-Indo-European towtā.

tauta (Latvian): people, nation; people's, popular, folk,...

Definitions

  1. people, nation; people's, popular, folk,...

Ancestry of “tauta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavictawtā-
2Proto-Indo-Europeantowtā

Words derived from “tauta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European towtāEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tawtā-
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