Where does “naktis” come from?

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

naktis (Lithuanian): night

Definitions

  1. night

Ancestry of “naktis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicnaktísnight
2Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
3Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “naktis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷtsEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís
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