są-

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Lithuanian

Alternative forms

  • sán- (before dental and velar consonants (t, d, k, g)), sám- (before bilabial stops (p, b))

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *sam- (together).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Prefix

są́-

  1. (before resonant consonants (r, l, m, n, j, v)) denotes a combination or joining of elements: together, co-, con-, syn-

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “sán-”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 532
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “sam”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 388

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sǫ-.

Pronunciation

Prefix

są-

  1. (no longer productive) a prefix akin to English co-

Derived terms

Further reading

  • są- in Polish dictionaries at PWN