lėkti

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Lithuanian

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *lekt-, from Proto-Indo-European *lek- (to jump, scuttle). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *letě̀ti (to fly).[1]

Pronunciation

[edit]
This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

Verb

[edit]

lė̃kti (third-person present tense lẽkia, third-person past tense lė̃kė)

  1. to fly

Conjugation

[edit]

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “lėkti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 278