Where does “trakums” come from?
trakums (Latvian) comes from Latvian traks, from Proto-Balto-Slavic trak-, from Proto-Indo-European terk-.
trakums (Latvian): craziness, madness, frenzy; madness, rage;...
Definitions
- craziness, madness, frenzy; madness, rage;...
Ancestry of “trakums”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latvian | traks | mad, rabid; mad, crazy, insane; crazy |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | trak- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | terk- | — |