Where does “kelti” come from?

kelti (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kelˀtéi — to lift, to rise.

kelti (Lithuanian): to raise, to lift, to heave, to elevate

Definitions

  1. to raise, to lift, to heave, to elevate

Ancestry of “kelti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*kelˀtéito lift, to rise

Words derived from “kelti

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kelˀtéi
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