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Where does “pieniškas” come from?

pieniškas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian pienas, from Proto-Baltic *pā́ˀinas, from Proto-Indo-European poyHnos.

pieniškas (Lithuanian): dairy; milky; milky

Definitions

  1. dairy; milky; milky

Ancestry of “pieniškas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianpienasmilk
2Proto-Baltic*pā́ˀinas—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpoyHnos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European poyHnos →