akėčios
Lithuanian
Alternative forms
- ekė́čios (dialectal)
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *eśetis (whence also Latvian ecêšas, Old Prussian aketes, Proto-Slavic *esetь: e.g. dialectal Polish jesieć (“grain sieve”), osieć (“granary”), Russian осе́ть (osétʹ, “granary; rack for drying grain”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oḱetis, variant of *h₂oḱ-et-eh₂ (“harrow”), whence also e.g. Latin occa, Old English eġeþe, Cimbrian égata, Cornish oges, Welsh oged.
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Akėčios
Noun
akė́čios f pl stress pattern 1
- (pluralia tantum) harrow
Declension
declension of akėčios
nominative | akė́čios |
---|---|
genitive | akė́čių |
dative | akė́čioms |
accusative | akė́čias |
instrumental | akė́čiomis |
locative | akė́čiose |
vocative | akė́čios |
Further reading
- “akėčios”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2023
- “akėčios”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2023
- Derksen, Rick (2015), “akėčios”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 46