ganyti

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Lithuanian

Etymology

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Balto-Slavic *gan(e)itei; compare Latvian ganît (to herd), Proto-Slavic *gonìti (to chase), Russian гони́ть (gonítʹ, to persecute), Polish gonić (to chase). From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-, *gʷʰon- (to strike, to slay); Ancient Greek θείνω (theínō, to kill), Sanskrit हन्ति (hánti, to slay). Related to giñti (to herd, to drive); see for more.

Verb

ganýti (third-person present tense gãno, third-person past tense gãnė)

  1. (transitive, of animals) to herd, drive
  2. (transitive, of animals) feed, let eat, graze, pasture
  3. (transitive) take care of, look after, supervise, attend
  4. (transitive, religion) guide along the path of faith

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