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Lithuanian
Etymology
Related to pirkti (“to buy”); see there for more. Cognate with Latvian prece (“merchandise”),[1] and perhaps priekaištas (“reproach, reproof”).
Pronunciation
Noun
prẽkė f (plural prẽkės) stress pattern 2 [2]
- article, product, wares, merchandise
- commodity, goods[3]
Declension
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “prekė”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 370
- ^ “prekė” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- ^ “prekė” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN