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Lithuanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From į̇́nagis (“tool”) + -ininkas (a calque of Latin īnstrūmentālis), the former component from į- (“in-, into-”) + nagis (“tool”), the latter from nagà (“hoof”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nagā́ˀ (“leg”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: į‧na‧gi‧nin‧kas
Noun
į́nagininkas m (plural į́nagininkai) stress pattern 1
- (grammar) instrumental case
- Synonym: instrumentãlis
Declension
Declension of į́nagininkas
References
- ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “nagà”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, →DOI, →ISBN, page 414
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “naga”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327