Where does “nuoširdus” come from?

nuoširdus (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian širdis, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śḗr, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

nuoširdus (Lithuanian): sincere, genuine, honest

Definitions

  1. sincere, genuine, honest

Ancestry of “nuoširdus”, step by step

nuoširdus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian širdis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianširdisheart
2Proto-Balto-Slavicśḗrheart
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Lithuanian nuo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniannuofrom, off, out of; from; since; due to; for, of;...
2Proto-Balto-Slavicon, onto
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śḗrEvery word from Lithuanian širdis