Where does “avidė” come from?
avidė (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian -idė, from Lithuanian dė́ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
avidė (Lithuanian): sheepfold
Ancestry of “avidė”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | -idė | forms nouns with the meaning "place to put... |
| 2 | Lithuanian | dė́ti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |