Where does “kilovãtas” come from?
kilovãtas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian vatas-.
kilovãtas (Lithuanian): kilowatt
Definitions
- kilowatt
Ancestry of “kilovãtas”, step by step
kilovãtas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Iranian vatas-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | vatas- | — |
via Lithuanian kilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | kilo | — |