pūslė
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From an earlier *pūt-slė̃, from the same root as pū̃sti (“to blow”). Cognate with Latvian puslis (“blister; bladder”); outside of Baltic, compare perhaps Proto-Slavic *puxlъ (“chubby; empty”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
pūslė̃ f (plural pū̃slės) stress pattern 4
Declension
Declension of pūslė̃
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | pūslė̃ | pū̃slės |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | pūslė̃s | pūslių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | pū̃slei | pūslė́ms |
| accusative (galininkas) | pū̃slę | pūslès |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | pūslè | pūslėmìs |
| locative (vietininkas) | pūslėjè | pūslėsè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | pū̃sle | pū̃slės |
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pūslė”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 373