vienskaitlis

Latvian

From vien (“one, only”) +‎ skaitlis (“number”), calque of German Einzahl coined by Juris Neikens in the 19th century.^[1]

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vienskaitlis m (2nd declension)

Declension of vienskaitlis (2nd declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	vienskaitlis	—
accusative (akuzatīvs)	vienskaitli	—
genitive (ģenitīvs)	vienskaitļa	—
dative (datīvs)	vienskaitlim	—
instrumental (instrumentālis)	vienskaitli	—
locative (lokatīvs)	vienskaitlī	—
vocative (vokatīvs)	vienskaitli	—

^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “skaitīt”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN