smiltis
Appearance
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”), see also Ancient Greek μύλη (múlē), Old Norse mǫlr, Proto-Germanic *mildijaz (“soft, mild”).[1]
Noun
[edit]smiltis f pl (6th declension)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | — | smiltis |
genitive | — | smilšu |
dative | — | smiltīm |
accusative | — | smiltis |
instrumental | — | smiltīm |
locative | — | smiltīs |
vocative | — | smiltis |
References
[edit]- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “716-19”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 716-19