trumpas

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From the same root as trùpti, trupė́ti (to crumble), with semantic shift "crumbling" > "fragile" > "broken" > "small" > "short".[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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trum̃pas m (feminine trumpà, neuter trum̃pa) stress pattern 4[3]

  1. short
    trumpos kojos - short legs

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “trum̃pas”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 691
  2. ^ trumpas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  3. ^ trumpas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024