Where does “vaikas” come from?

vaikas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian veikti, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vaikas (Lithuanian): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “vaikas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianveiktito do, to work, to move; to have effect
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “vaikas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-Every word from Lithuanian veikti