Where does “lova” come from?
lova (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic lā́ˀwāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wéh₂.
lova (Lithuanian): bed
Ancestry of “lova”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | lā́ˀwāˀ | place to sleep; bench, bed |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂wéh₂ | |