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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gāˀi-, from Proto-Indo-European *g⁽ʷ⁾eH- (“to sing, cry”). Cognate with Latvian dziedāt (“to sing”), Proto-Slavic *gajati (“to caw, croak”), Sanskrit गायति (gāyati, “sing”).[1]
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɡʲiə̯ˈdoːtʲɪ/
Verb
giedóti (third-person present tense gíeda, third-person past tense gíedojo)
- to sing
Declension
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “giedoti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 174