Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

Related to vỹkti (go), veĩkti (do, act),[1] vaikýti (chase) +‎ -(i)oti (verb suffix).[2][3] From Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (overcome).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈvä̂ɪ̯kʲɕtɕɔt̪ʲɪ]

Verb edit

váikščioti (third-person present tense váikščioja, third-person past tense váikščiojo)

  1. to take a walk / stroll

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “vaikščioti”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, →DOI, →ISBN, page 712
  2. ^ Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “vaikýti”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume II, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 1181
  3. ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (1995) “Etymological remarks IV: váikščioti”, in Baltistica, volume 30, number 1, →DOI