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lāiskas

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Old Prussian

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Etymology

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Compare Lithuanian láiškas (letter), ultimately possibly from Proto-Indo-European *leyd- (to let).[1]

Noun

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lāiskas m

  1. booklet, small book, Büchlein
    • (Can we date this quote?) III katekizmas, page 111:[1]
      Stas Crixti Lāi/skas
      • the German translation:
        Das Tauff/buͤchlein
        Das Taufbüchlein
        The Baptism Booklet

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “laiškas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 270–271