Where does “naktinis” come from?

naktinis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian naktis, from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

naktinis (Lithuanian): nightly

Definitions

  1. nightly

Ancestry of “naktinis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniannaktisnight
2Proto-Balto-Slavicnaktísnight
3Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís →