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Lithuanian
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ped- (“to walk, step”). Cognate with Latvian pēkšņs (“sudden, abrupt”), Proto-Slavic *pěšь (“pedestrian; on foot”).[1]
Pronunciation
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Adjective
pė́sčias m
- pedestrian, on foot
Declension
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pėsčias”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 353