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Where does “gais-” come from?
gais- (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰēy-.
Ancestry of “gais-”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-European
gʷʰēy-
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Words derived from “gais-”
gaišs
gaisus
gaišmatis
negaiss
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰēy- →