Where does “savaitraštis” come from?

savaitraštis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian rastas, from Lithuanian rašyti — to write.

savaitraštis (Lithuanian): weekly newspaper

Definitions

  1. weekly newspaper

Ancestry of “savaitraštis”, step by step

savaitraštis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian rastas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianrastaspast passive dalyvis participle of rasti
2Lithuanianrašytito write

via Lithuanian savaitė

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniansavaitėweek
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