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Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
autī
- inflection of autus:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Latvian
Participle
auti
- nominative plural masculine of auts
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *áutei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ew- Cognate with Latvian àut (“to put on footwear”), Proto-Slavic *uti (“to put on”) (> *jьzuti, *obuti), Hittite (unu-, “to adorn, decorate, lay (the table)”) Latin *uō (“to put on”) (> exuō, induō).
Verb
aũti (third-person present tense aũna, third-person past tense ãvė)
- (transitive) to put on footwear
Derived terms
References
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “auti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 73
- “auti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- “auti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024