Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Of uncertain origin; probably related to ràkti (to dig, burrow), via a hypothetical older form *rakyti, as well as to rakštis (splinter; coffin).[1] See Latvian rakstīt (to write) for more.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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rašýti (third-person present tense rãšo, third-person past tense rãšė)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to write

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References

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  1. ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “rašyti”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 500-1