Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bliskas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰliǵ-sko-. Equivalent to blizgė́ti (to shine) +‎ -as. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *blěskъ, *blьskъ.

Noun edit

blìzgas m (plural blìzgai) stress pattern 3

  1. (dialectal) shine, glimmer

Inflection edit

References edit

  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “blizgas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 95