Where does “ajjõ” come from?

ajjõ (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic ajadak, from Proto-Uralic aja-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ajjõ (Livonian): to drive, lead

Definitions

  1. to drive, lead

Ancestry of “ajjõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicajadakto go in a vehicle, to drive
2Proto-Uralicaja-to drive; to hunt, chase
3Proto-Indo-IranianHáȷ́atito drive, lead
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “ajjõ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati