Where does “lievd” come from?

lievd (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic leütädäk, from Proto-Germanic hleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw-.

lievd (Livonian): find

Definitions

  1. find

Ancestry of “lievd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicleütädäkto find, to discover
2Proto-Germanichleutanąto cast lots; to be alotted; to obtain by lot, to...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)klēw-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)klēw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hleutaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic leütädäk →
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