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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *éśwāˀ, an ā-stem derivation of Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (“horse”). Cognate with Old Prussian aswinan (“mare's milk”), Sanskrit अश्व (áśva), Latin equus, Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos).
Noun
ašvà f stress pattern 2
- (obsolete) mare
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References
- ^ “ašva” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.