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Where does “paktas” come from?

paktas (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European pokʷtós, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.

paktas (Proto-Balto-Slavic): sweat

Definitions

  1. sweat

Ancestry of “paktas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpokʷtós—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—

Words derived from “paktas”

  • потеть
  • потливый
  • пот
  • pot
  • pot
  • potní
  • pot
  • пот
  • potъ
  • пот
  • потъ
  • потъ
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