Where does “viesis” come from?

viesis (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiš-, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

viesis (Latvian): visitor, guest; guest

Definitions

  1. visitor, guest; guest

Ancestry of “viesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicweiš-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “viesis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiš- →