Where does “ilgai” come from?

ilgai (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian ilgas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

ilgai (Lithuanian): long

Definitions

  1. long

Ancestry of “ilgai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianilgaslong
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdílˀgaslong
3Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas →Every word from Lithuanian ilgas →