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lagaminas

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From an unattested *lagamas (laid, placed) + -inas (nominal suffix), the former component the present passive participle of an unattested *lagoti (to lie down), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lágīˀtei (to lay (something)), from Proto-Indo-European *logʰ-éye-ti, causative of *legʰ- (to lie). Cognate with Latvian lagaža (den, bed), Proto-Slavic *ložìti (to lay).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lagamìnas m (plural lagamìnai) stress pattern 2

  1. suitcase; portmanteau

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “lagamìnas”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 331-2