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Where does “ginti” come from?

ginti (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

ginti (Lithuanian): to drive; to chase; masculine plural nominative...

Definitions

  1. to drive; to chase; masculine plural nominative...

Ancestry of “ginti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “ginti”

  • Gints
  • Ginta
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