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Where does “naktís” come from?

naktís (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

naktís (Proto-Balto-Slavic): night

Definitions

  1. night

Ancestry of “naktís”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
2Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “naktís”

  • полночи
  • нощь
  • ночь
  • полночь
  • еженощный
  • pusnakts
  • diennakts
  • naktis
  • arlabunakti
  • nakts
  • równonoc
  • nocka
  • nocek
  • dobranoc
  • Wielkanoc
  • nocny
  • noce
  • nocleg
  • noc
  • ponoć
  • noć
  • danonoćni
  • даноноћни
  • ноћ
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