želti
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”). Cognate with Latvian zelt (“to grow green, flourish”); see also žãlias (“green; unripe”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
žélti (third-person present tense žẽlia, third-person past tense žė́lė)
Declension
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “želti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 514