pumpuras
Lithuanian
Etymology
Cognate with Latvian pumpurs. Related to Lithuanian pum̃pti, Lithuanian pam̃pti (“to swell”), Proto-Slavic *pǫpъ (“bud, navel”), etc. From Proto-Balto-Slavic *pomp-.
Noun
pum̃puras m (plural pumpurai̇̃) stress pattern 3b
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | pum̃puras | pumpurai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | pum̃puro | pumpurų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | pum̃purui | pumpuráms |
| accusative (galininkas) | pum̃purą | pum̃purus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | pum̃puru | pumpurai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | pumpurè | pumpuruosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | pum̃pure | pumpurai̇̃ |
References
- “pumpuras”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
- Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “pam̃pti”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume I, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 536
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “pampa”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 343