Where does “išgyventi” come from?

išgyventi (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian gyventi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gīw-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- — to live.

išgyventi (Lithuanian): to survive, to make it

Definitions

  1. to survive, to make it

Ancestry of “išgyventi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniangyventito live; to inhabit
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgīw-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gīw- →Every word from Lithuanian gyventi →