skirti

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *skírˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”).

Verb

skìrti (third-person present tense skìria, third-person past tense skýrė)

1. to devote, dedicate
2. to separate

Derived terms

• skirtingas
• skirtumas

Further reading

• “skirti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
• “skirti”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024