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Lithuanian
Etymology
From dègti (“to burn”)[1] + -ukas (“agent suffix”). Compare šepetukas (“brush”) (from šepėti (“to brush”)) for a similar usage of this suffix.
Pronunciation
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Noun
degtùkas m (plural degtùkai) stress pattern 2
- match (device to make fire)
Declension
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “dègti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 97