Where does “leťi” come from?

leťi (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic legtei, from Indo-European *légʰeti, from Indo-European legʰ-.

leťi (Proto-Slavic): to lie, lie down

Definitions

  1. to lie, lie down

Ancestry of “leťi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slaviclegteito lie (be in a resting position), lie down
2Indo-European*légʰeti
3Indo-Europeanlegʰ-

Words derived from “leťi

Every word from Indo-European legʰ-Every word from Indo-European *légʰetiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic legtei
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