See also: krusa

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *krušā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *krows-.[1] Balto-Slavic cognates include Latvian krusa (hail), Proto-Slavic *krъxà (lump). Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek κρούω (kroúō, to beat).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (krušà) IPA(key): [krʊˈʃɐ]
  • (krùša) IPA(key): [ˈkrʊʃɐ]

Noun

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krušà f stress pattern 4 [2]

  1. hail (precipitation)

Declension

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 253. →ISBN
  2. ^ “kruša” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.