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Where does “kēsman” come from?
kēsman (Old Prussian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic keʔs-, from Proto-Indo-European k(ʷ)eh₁s-.
Ancestry of “kēsman”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Balto-Slavic
keʔs-
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2
Proto-Indo-European
k(ʷ)eh₁s-
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Words derived from “kēsman”
kīsman
Every word from Proto-Indo-European k(ʷ)eh₁s- →
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic keʔs- →