dvīnis
Latvian
noun
Definitions
- (male) twin a boy born together with another child from one mother
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *dwís (twice, in two, doubly, twofold).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dwís
Gloss
twice, in two, doubly, twofold
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Cognates and derived terms
- bis Latin
- dis- Latin
- dē̆x-, dēex Latin
- dīrectus Latin
- δίς Ancient Greek
- διά Ancient Greek
- *dwís Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃réǵeti Proto-Indo-European
- *twinilingaz Proto-Germanic
- *twiskaz Proto-Germanic
- *twiz- Proto-Germanic
- zwiniling Old High German
- dvīne Latvian
- zwillinc Middle High German
- *dwíš Proto-Indo-Iranian