valstybė

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Etymology

Cognate to Samogitian valstībė, Latvian valsts (country), Proto-Slavic *volstь (power, authority), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *walˀstís, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (to rule).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

valstýbė f (plural valstýbės) stress pattern 1

  1. state, country

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “val̃sčius I”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 718