sklypas

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Lithuanian

Žemės sklypai - Plots of land

Etymology

According to Būga and Otkupščikov, linked to sklim̃bas (slice of bread), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (to cut).

Noun

sklỹpas m (plural sklỹpai) stress pattern 2

  1. plot, lot, patch (of land)
    Synonyms: plotas, gabalas
    žemės sklypasplot of land
    kadastrinis sklypascadastral parcel
    statybos sklypasbuilding plot
    tuščias sklypasvacant lot
  2. (uncommon) piece, scrap (of an object) (Can we add an example for this sense?)
    Synonyms: atraiža, skiautė, lopas

Declension

Further reading

  • sklypas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • sklypas, entry by Antanas Miknius, in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)
  • sklypas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “sklỹpas”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume II, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 811