iekšan

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Latvian

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Etymology

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An old illative form of iekša (interior, inside), found in 16th- and 17th-century Latvian sources. The locative form iekšā (outside) has replaced it in contemporary Latvian.[1]

Adverb

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iekšan

  1. (archaic) to, toward the inside, into

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “iekša”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN