pušis
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pewḱ- (“pine”).[1][2] Cognate with Old Prussian peuse (“pine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʊˈʃʲɪs̪]
Noun
puši̇̀s f (plural pùšys) stress pattern 4
Usage notes
Note the irregular genitive plural, pušų̃, rather than the expected *pušių̃.
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | puši̇̀s | pùšys |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | pušiẽs | pušų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | pùšiai | puši̇̀ms |
| accusative (galininkas) | pùšį | puši̇̀s |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | pušimi̇̀ | pušimi̇̀s |
| locative (vietininkas) | pušyjè | pušysè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | pušiẽ | pùšys |
Hypernyms
- medis, pušūnai
Derived terms
(Nouns):
- (diminutive) pušelė
- pušynas m
- pušūnai m pl
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “priede”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca [Latvian Etymological Dictionary][1] (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pušis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 373-4
- ^ “pušis” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN