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Where does “vanduo” come from?

vanduo (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic wandō, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vanduo (Lithuanian): water; current, flow

Definitions

  1. water; current, flow

Ancestry of “vanduo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicwandōwater
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “vanduo”

  • bevandenis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →