Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *iˀnias.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ýnis m (plural ýniai) stress pattern 1

  1. hoarfrost
    Synonyms: šarma, šerkšnas

Declension

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Further reading

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

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “ynis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 202