See also: peda and pēda

Lithuanian

edit

Etymology

edit

From Proto-Baltic *pēdā́ˀ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pēd-ó (to walk; foot). Cognate with Latvian pēda (foot-sole), Old Prussian pedan (plowshare).[1]

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /pʲeːˈdɐ/
  • Hyphenation: pė‧da

Noun

edit

pėdà f (plural pė́dos) stress pattern 3

  1. (anatomy) foot
  2. foot (unit of measure)

Declension

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pėda”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 347

Further reading

edit
  • pėda”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • pėda”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024