irštva

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *irśtwā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos. Priorly thought to be akin to šìrtva by metathesis, from šìrtas, from šérti, ultimately uncertain.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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irštvà f

  1. bear's den
  2. wreck (ruined object)

Declension

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Declension of irštvà
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) irštvà irštvos
genitive (kilmininkas) irštvõs irštvų̃
dative (naudininkas) irštvai irštvóms
accusative (galininkas) irštvą irštvas
instrumental (įnagininkas) irštva irštvomìs
locative (vietininkas) irštvojè irštvosè
vocative (šauksmininkas) irštva irštvos

References

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  1. ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “irštva”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, →DOI, →ISBN

Further reading

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  • “irštva”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • “irštva”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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