Where does “gulėti” come from?

gulėti (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian gulti, from Proto-Kartvelian gwel- — snake.

gulėti (Lithuanian): to lie; to stay overnight; to be ill, unwell,...

Definitions

  1. to lie; to stay overnight; to be ill, unwell,...

Ancestry of “gulėti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniangultilie, lie down; fall ill, sick; wilt, droop
2Proto-Kartveliangwel-snake
Every word from Proto-Kartvelian gwel-Every word from Lithuanian gulti