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Lithuanian
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”), and related to Sanskrit कटुक (kaṭuka, “sharp, bitter, pungent”).[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
kartùs m (feminine kartì, neuter kartù) stress pattern 3
- bitter
Declension
Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of kartus
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of kartus
Antonyms
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 290