Where does “austi” come from?
austi (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Albanian ausra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.
austi (Lithuanian): to weave
Definitions
- to weave
Ancestry of “austi”, step by step
austi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Albanian ausra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Albanian | ausra | twilight |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ews- | dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew- | to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be... |