badyti
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bod-. Equivalent to the o-grade iterative of bèsti. Cognate with Latvian badît (“to butt, gorepoke”), Proto-Slavic *bodati (“to stab, sting”).
Verb
badýti (third-person present tense bãdo, third-person past tense bãdė)
- to butt, prick, poke
References
- Derksen, Rick (2015), “badyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 75-76