Where does “geltas” come from?
geltas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gilˀtas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.
geltas (Lithuanian): yellow; yellowish; past passive dalyvis...
Definitions
- yellow; yellowish; past passive dalyvis...
Ancestry of “geltas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | gilˀtas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰelh₃- | to flourish; green, yellow |