krosnis
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See also: krosny
Lithuanian
Etymology
Related to Latvian krāsns (“stove, oven”), with an original meaning of "pile of stones", likely related to Latvian krât (“to collect, save, stack”), Proto-Slavic *kràsti (“to steal”); see the latter for more.
Pronunciation
Noun
krosnis f (plural krosnys) stress pattern 4 or krosnis f stress pattern 2
Declension
Declension of krosnìs
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | krosnìs | krosnys |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | krosniẽs | krosnių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | krosniai | krosnìms |
| accusative (galininkas) | krosnį | krosnìs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | krosnimì | krosnimìs |
| locative (vietininkas) | krosnyjè | krosnysè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | krosniẽ | krosnys |
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “krosnis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 260