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Where does “leto” come from?

leto (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic lěto, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm.

leto (Serbo-Croatian): summer, summertime; year

Definitions

  1. summer, summertime; year

Ancestry of “leto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclětosummer; year
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁tóm—

Words derived from “leto”

  • letopisac
  • letopis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm →