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Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]According to Kroonen, from a northern Indo-European root Proto-Indo-European *leh₂is- or *leh₃is-, shared with Old English læs (“less”).[1] This is also supported by Pokorny.[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]líesas m (feminine liesà, neuter líesa) stress pattern 1
Declension
[edit]Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of liesas
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of liesas
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “661-62”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 661-62