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Where does “velsiete” come from?

velsiete (Latvian) comes from Latvian -iete, from Latvian -e — Used to derive feminine nouns from masculine...

velsiete (Latvian): a Welshwoman, a woman from Wales

Definitions

  1. a Welshwoman, a woman from Wales

Ancestry of “velsiete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-ietefemale equivalent of -ietis
2Latvian-eUsed to derive feminine nouns from masculine...
Every word from Latvian -e →