Where does “nusikaltimas” come from?

nusikaltimas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian nusikalsti, from Lithuanian nu-, from Lithuanian nuo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

nusikaltimas (Lithuanian): crime, offense

Definitions

  1. crime, offense

Ancestry of “nusikaltimas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniannusikalstito commit a crime
2Lithuaniannu-describes an action's movement downward;...
3Lithuaniannuofrom, off, out of; from; since; due to; for, of;...
4Proto-Balto-Slavicon, onto
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Lithuanian nu-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic