Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥d-. Cognate with Latvian bil̂dêt (to speak, say, address, answer), Swedish bulta (to knock).

Verb edit

bildė́ti (third-person present tense bìlda, third-person past tense bildė́jo)

  1. to knock, to make noise

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “bildėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 90