Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *kem- (to press). The past passive participle form of this verb kim̃štas is sometimes connected with Slavic terms (cf. Polish częsty (frequent)).[1]

Verb edit

kim̃šti (third-person present tense kem̃ša, third-person past tense kim̃šo)

  1. (transitive) to stuff, to fill[2]
    kimšti dešras - to stuff sausages

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Participle edit

kimštì (past passive)

  1. nominative masculine plural of kimštas

References edit

  1. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “częsty”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 78
  2. ^ “kimšti” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN