keisti
Lithuanian edit
Etymology edit
Probably from a t-extension of Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- (“to accomplish, to estimate”), akin to Proto-Slavic *čьto (“why, which”), *čьtati (“to estimate, to inquire why”).
Verb edit
kei̇̃sti (third-person present tense kei̇̃čia, third-person past tense kei̇̃tė)
- (ditransitive) to change (to make something into something different)
- Synonym: mainýti
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- “keisti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- “keisti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024