pieva
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *poyH-weh₂, and cognate with Ancient Greek πόα (póa, “grass”), Latvian pļava.[1] Derksen originally derived the Proto-Indo-European formation further from *peh₂- (“to protect”), but later prefers a derivation from *peyh₂- (“to swell, be fat”).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʲiə.vɐ/
Noun
pi̇́eva f (plural pi̇́evos) stress pattern 1
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | pi̇́eva | pi̇́evos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | pi̇́evos | pi̇́evų |
| dative (naudininkas) | pi̇́evai | pi̇́evoms |
| accusative (galininkas) | pi̇́evą | pi̇́evas |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | pi̇́eva | pi̇́evomis |
| locative (vietininkas) | pi̇́evoje | pi̇́evose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | pi̇́eva | pi̇́evos |
Derived terms
- pievẽlė
References
- ^ “píeva” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–).
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pieva”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 354-5