Where does “vaina” come from?
vaina (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic wei-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
vaina (Latvian): fault, guilt; defect, imperfection, flaw, fault;...
Definitions
- fault, guilt; defect, imperfection, flaw, fault;...
Ancestry of “vaina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wei- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |
Words derived from “vaina”