apvalus

== Lithuanian == === Alternative forms === apalùs ãpvalas ãpalas === Etymology === From Proto-Balto-Slavic *apwalus. Morphologically from ap- +‎ valus, the latter part of which may be from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with Latvian apaļš (“round”), and further related to Proto-Slavic *obьlъ (“oval”), which contains the zero-grade of the root. === Adjective === apvalùs m (feminine apvali̇̀, neuter apvalù) stress pattern 4 round ==== Inflection ==== === References === Derksen, Rick (2015), “apvalus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 58-59 “apvalùs” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 45 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019). “apvalus”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012 === Further reading === “apvalus”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026 “apvalus”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2026