tilti

See also: ti̱lti'

Latvian

Noun

tilti m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of tilts

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tilˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tl̥H-ti, from *(s)telH- (“to be still”), related to Old Irish tuilid (“to sleep”), Proto-Slavic *toliti.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtʲɪltʲɪ]

Verb

ti̇̀lti (third-person present tense tỹla, third-person past tense ti̇̀lo)

  1. to fall silent
  2. to abate, subside

Conjugation

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References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “tilti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 466
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