Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From the same word family as lašė́ti (to drip, flow in drops), though the exact morphological details are unclear. Either analyzed as laš-iniai, in which case directly from lašė́ti, or analyzed as lašin-iai, in which case from the related lãšinti (to drip, pour in drops).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lašiniaĩ m pl stress pattern 3b

  1. salo (non-rendered pig fat); lard
  2. bacon

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “lašiniaĩ”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 338