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Proto-IE: *k'weit-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: light, white; to shine

Old Indian: śvetá- `white'; śvetyà- `white, brilliant'; śvetate, aor. aśvitat, śvitāna-, aśvāit; śvitya-, śvitrá- `white, whitish'

Avestan: spaēta- `weiss'

Other Iranian: NPers sipihr `Himmel'

Armenian: šēk `rötlich, fahlrot, rotgelb'

Slavic: *svētъ; *svētī́tī; *svīnǭtī, *svītъ

Baltic: *čweĩt- vb. tr., *čwit- vb. intr., *čweĩt-r-u- adj., *čwaĩt-ī̂- vb., *čwaĩt-s-ā̂ f., *čwaĩt-s-u - adj., *čwit-r-iā̃ f., *čweĩt-s-u- (1) adj., *čwaĩt-s-t-a- n.

Germanic: *xwīt-a-, *xwit(t)-a- adj.; *xwait-ī(n-) f., *xwait-ia- m., n., *xwīt-ia- m.

Latin: vitrum, -ī n. `Glas'

Russ. meaning: светлый, белый; светить

References: WP I 469 f

piet-prnum,piet-meaning,piet-ind,piet-avest,piet-iran,piet-arm,piet-slav,piet-balt,piet-germ,piet-lat,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,

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