lašiša

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Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *laśas, from Proto-Indo-European *loḱs-os- (salmon, trout)[1] or *laḱs-,[2] cognate with Russian лосо́сь (losósʹ).

Noun[edit]

lašiša f

  1. salmon

References[edit]

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lososь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 285:PIE *loḱs-os-
  2. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “lasis”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN