Where does “apē-” come from?
apē- (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.
Ancestry of “apē-”, step by step
apē- traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European h₂ep-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ep- | water, body of water |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂op
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂op | water, river |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂op-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂op- | — |
Words derived from “apē-”