Where does “gedėti” come from?

gedėti (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰedʰ- — to request, pray, ask for.

gedėti (Lithuanian): to mourn

Definitions

  1. to mourn

Ancestry of “gedėti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰedʰ-to request, pray, ask for
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰedʰ-