Where does “zinātnieks” come from?
zinātnieks (Latvian) comes from Latvian zināt, from Latvian zīt — "actually does not exist such word in Latvian,...
zinātnieks (Latvian): scientist, scholar
Ancestry of “zinātnieks”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | zināt | 2nd person plural present indicative form of... |
| 2 | Latvian | zīt | "actually does not exist such word in Latvian,... |