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Lithuanian
Etymology
Deverbal to-stem noun from stóti (“to stand up”) + -tas with metatony[1] on the root stem. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian stȃs (“stature, build”).
Noun
stõtas m (plural stõtai) stress pattern 2[2]
- stature, build, shape, figure
- Synonym: figūrà
Declension
References
- ^ Kim, Ronald (2018) “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, and Matthias Fritz, editors, Handbook of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook, Berlin: de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1982: “stóti ‘stand up’ : stõtas ‘shape, stature’”
- ^ “stotas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024