Where does “veidas” come from?

veidas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀdas, from Proto-Indo-European wéydos, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

veidas (Lithuanian): face; face; front; appearance, look, aspect

Definitions

  1. face; face; front; appearance, look, aspect

Ancestry of “veidas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicweiˀdasappearance, aspect
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwéydosseeing, image
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “veidas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéydos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀdas →