Where does “savanoriškai” come from?
savanoriškai (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian savanoriškas, from Lithuanian savanoris, from Lithuanian noras, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.
savanoriškai (Lithuanian): voluntarily
Definitions
- voluntarily
Ancestry of “savanoriškai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | savanoriškas | voluntary |
| 2 | Lithuanian | savanoris | volunteer |
| 3 | Lithuanian | noras | wish; desire; will |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂nḗr | man; power, force, vital energy |