Where does “kettwirts” come from?
kettwirts (Old Prussian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic ketwirtas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥tós — fourth.
kettwirts (Old Prussian): fourth
Definitions
- fourth
Ancestry of “kettwirts”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ketwirtas | fourth |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷetwr̥tós | fourth |