Where does “ētam” come from?

ētam (Livonian) comes from Portuguese eito, from Latin ictus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

ētam (Livonian): a throw

Definitions

  1. a throw

Ancestry of “ētam”, step by step

ētam traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese eito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseeitorow
2Latinictushit, struck; stabbed, stung; a blow, stroke,...
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Livonian m

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livonianm
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin ictus
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