Where does “vadovauti” come from?

vadovauti (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian vadovas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

vadovauti (Lithuanian): to lead, direct, supervise to be in charge of something

Definitions

  1. to lead, direct, supervise to be in charge of something

Ancestry of “vadovauti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianvadovasleader, ruler; principal
2Proto-Balto-Slavicwed-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wed- →Every word from Lithuanian vadovas →