Where does “abejaip” come from?

abejaip (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian abeji̇̀, from Lithuanian abu, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aboˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁ — both.

abejaip (Lithuanian): both ways; either way

Definitions

  1. both ways; either way

Ancestry of “abejaip”, step by step

abejaip traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian abeji̇̀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianabeji̇̀both
2Lithuanianabuboth
3Proto-Balto-Slavicaboˀboth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoh₁both

via Lithuanian ai̇̃p

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianai̇̃p
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic aboˀEvery word from Lithuanian abu
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