pilvas

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Substantivized nominal formation from an unattested *pil-ù-s, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁-ú-s, from *pleh₁- (to fill) +‎ *-us. Exact cognate with Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥Húš (much, very).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pil̃vas m (plural pilvaĩ) stress pattern 4[2]

  1. belly, stomach
    Mán skaũda pil̃vą.I have a stomachache.

Declension

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “pil̃vas”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 460
  2. ^ “pilvas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN