Where does “kiemas” come from?

kiemas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

kiemas (Lithuanian): yard, courtyard, forecourt; farmstead, estate;...

Definitions

  1. yard, courtyard, forecourt; farmstead, estate;...

Ancestry of “kiemas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱóymosof the home, belonging to the family; village,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “kiemas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos →