Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- (to split). Cognate with Latvian dalît (to divide, share), Old Prussian dellieis ((imperative 2nd singular) share!), Proto-Slavic *odolě̀ti (to overcome, defeat).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dalýti (third-person present tense dalìja, third-person past tense dalìjo)

  1. to divide, distribute

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “dalyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 114