Where does “dėmė” come from?

dėmė (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian dėti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dėmė (Lithuanian): stain

Definitions

  1. stain

Ancestry of “dėmė”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniandėtito place, to lay, to put
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀteiEvery word from Lithuanian dėti