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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱelh₁- (“warm”). Cognate with Latvian silts; outside of Baltic, compare Proto-Germanic *hlēwaz (“lukewarm”),[1] Latin caleō (“to be warm”), Welsh clyd, Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćarHáts (“autumn, summer; year”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
šil̃tas m (feminine šiltà, neuter šilta) stress pattern 4
- warm
Declension
Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of šiltas
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of šiltas
Derived terms
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “šiltas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 448