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
- crime, offense
Ancestry of “nusikaltimas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | nusikalsti | to commit a crime |
| 2 | Lithuanian | nu- | describes an action's movement downward;... |
| 3 | Lithuanian | nuo | from, off, out of; from; since; due to; for, of;... |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nō | on, onto |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |