dzimte

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Latvian

Etymology

From dzimt +‎ -e, coined by Latvian poet, publicist and linguist Juris Alunāns in the late 19th century.[1]

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Noun

dzimte f (5th declension)

  1. (linguistics, grammar) gender (the grammatical form of a noun that indicates gender or formal membership of a gender - feminine, masculine or neuter)
    Angļu valodā nav lietvārdu dzimtes.The English language does not distinguish the gender of nouns.

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References

  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “dzimt”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN