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Where does “vingrs” come from?

vingrs (Latvian) comes from Latvian vingt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wing-, from Proto-Indo-European wen- — to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love; to...

vingrs (Latvian): firm, strong, fit, agile, flexible; agile, strong

Definitions

  1. firm, strong, fit, agile, flexible; agile, strong

Ancestry of “vingrs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianvingtto bend
2Proto-Balto-Slavicwing-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwen-to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love; to...

Words derived from “vingrs”

  • vingrināšana
  • vingrināt
  • vingrums
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