Where does “vējs” come from?

vējs (Latvian) comes from Proto-Baltic wēyas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

vējs (Latvian): wind air in motion due to uneven atmospheric pressure

Definitions

  1. wind air in motion due to uneven atmospheric pressure

Ancestry of “vējs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balticwēyas—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

Words derived from “vējs”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Baltic wēyas →