cauna
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See also: caunā
Latvian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (dialectal form) caune
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Baltic *kyau-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱew-, *kew- (“to shine; light; bright”), with an added suffix *-no. Cognates include Lithuanian kiáunė, dialectal kiaunė̃, Old Prussian caune ([kaune]) (compare dialectal Latvian caune), Proto-Slavic *kuna (Russian куни́ца (kuníca), dialectal куна́ (kuná), Czech kuna).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cauna f (4th declension)
Declension[edit]
Declension of cauna (4th declension)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “cauna”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Occitan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
cauna f (plural caunas)
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