Where does “zirdziņš” come from?

zirdziņš (Latvian) comes from Latvian zirgs, from Proto-Baltic źirˀgás.

zirdziņš (Latvian): gee-gee, horsey, horse; knight

Definitions

  1. gee-gee, horsey, horse; knight

Ancestry of “zirdziņš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianzirgshorse
2Proto-Balticźirˀgás
Every word from Proto-Baltic źirˀgásEvery word from Latvian zirgs