Where does “ley-ya-” come from?

ley-ya- (Proto-Baltic) comes from Proto-Baltic ley-ā, from Proto-Indo-European l̥-ey, from Proto-Indo-European el- — to bend; red, brown; hungry.

Ancestry of “ley-ya-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balticley-ā
2Proto-Indo-Europeanl̥-ey
3Proto-Indo-Europeanel-to bend; red, brown; hungry

Words derived from “ley-ya-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European el-Every word from Proto-Indo-European l̥-eyEvery word from Proto-Baltic ley-ā