Latvian

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lithuanian skambė́ti (to ring out); see there for more.[1]

Verb

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skanēt (intransitive, 3rd conjugation, present skanu, skani, skan, past skanēju)

  1. to sound
  2. to resound
  3. to ring
  4. to be heard
  5. to chime
  6. to ding

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “skambė́ti”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume II, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 795