Where does “dust” come from?

dust (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰus-.

dust (Lithuanian): to feel shortness of breath

Definitions

  1. to feel shortness of breath

Ancestry of “dust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicdus-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰus-—

Words derived from “dust”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰus- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dus- →