miršti
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See also: mirsti
Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?] (whence also Latvian mirst, aizmirst, piemirst), from Proto-Indo-European *mer-s- (“to forget, neglect; to confuse, trouble”). Cognate with Sanskrit मृष् (mṛṣ, “to forget, neglect; to disregard”); see there for more cognates.[1]
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Verb
[edit]mir̃šti
- to forget (prolonged action).
Conjugation
[edit]This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
[edit]- užmiršti (“to forget”)
References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 320-1
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]miršti