Where does “ėdūnas” come from?

ėdūnas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian ėsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

ėdūnas (Lithuanian): a glutton

Definitions

  1. a glutton

Ancestry of “ėdūnas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianėstito eat; to eat like an animal
2Proto-Balto-Slavicēˀsteito eat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei →