Where does “deñgti” come from?

deñgti (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic deng-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

deñgti (Lithuanian): to cover; cover, conceal

Definitions

  1. to cover; cover, conceal

Ancestry of “deñgti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicdeng-
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic deng-
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