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Where does “kond-t(e)i” come from?

kond-t(e)i (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kond-, from Proto-Indo-European ken- — to arise, begin.

Ancestry of “kond-t(e)i”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankond-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin

Words derived from “kond-t(e)i”

  • kansti
  • košana
  • pakost
  • kost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken- →