alkūnė

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Alkūnė

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *alk, from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-. Cognate with Latvian elkonis.

Noun

alkū́nė f (plural alkū́nės) stress pattern 1

  1. elbow[1]

Declension

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References

  1. ^ “alkūnė” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

Further reading

  • alkūnė”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • alkūnė”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024