Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *taisītei. Cognate with Latvian taisīt and Proto-Slavic *těšiti. By surface analysis, an o-grade derivative of tiẽsti (to stretch, straighten).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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taisýti (third-person present tense taĩso, third-person past tense taĩsė)

  1. to mend
  2. to fix, to repair

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “tiẽsti”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 675