Where does “kad” come from?

kad (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kadëh, from Proto-Germanic skaþiz.

kad (Livonian): envious; envy

Definitions

  1. envious; envy

Ancestry of “kad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugric*kadëh—
2Proto-Germanicskaþiz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic skaþiz →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kadëh →
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