Where does “ljaudejes” come from?
ljaudejes (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic ljaudis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léwdʰis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lewdʰ- — to grow; people.
Ancestry of “ljaudejes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ljaudis | people |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁léwdʰis | people |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁lewdʰ- | to grow; people |