žydėti
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Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *ǵeyH-dʰ-, from *ǵeyH- (“to break open, germinate”); cognate with Proto-Germanic *kīnaną (“to split open, sprout”). See also žíedėti (“to become hard and moldy”), žíedas (“blossom, ring”).[1]
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]žydė́ti (third-person present tense žýdi, third-person past tense žydė́jo)
Conjugation
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References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “žydėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 518
Further reading
[edit]- “žydėti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024