ašva

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See also: äsva

Lithuanian

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Etymology

PIE word
*h₁éḱwos

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[1]

  1. (obsolete) mare

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References

  1. ^ “ašva” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.