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kiška

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Cognate with Latvian ciska (thigh).

Noun

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kiškà f (plural kìškos) stress pattern 2

  1. thigh, haunch
  2. (of a pair of pants) leg

Declension

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Further reading

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  • kiška”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “kiška”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 248

Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian кишка́ (kišká).

Noun

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kiška

  1. (Pummala) hose

Inflection

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kiška”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn