Where does “ledas” come from?

ledas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- — ice.

ledas (Lithuanian): ice; ice cream

Definitions

  1. ice; ice cream

Ancestry of “ledas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicledúswater in frozen form; ice
2Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-u-s
3Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-ice

Words derived from “ledas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús