plaukas
Lithuanian edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Latvian plaûki (“fibres, flakes, dust (Livonian) hair”), possibly Sudovian laugi (“hair”).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Further etymology?”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pláukas m (plural plaukaĩ) stress pattern 3
Declension edit
Declension of pláukas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | pláukas | plaukaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | pláuko | plaukų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | pláukui | plaukáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | pláuką | pláukus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | pláuku | plaukaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | plaukè | plaukuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | pláuke | plaukaĩ |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ “plaukas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
Further reading edit
- “plaukas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “plaukas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 362