dalgis
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== Lithuanian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
dal̃gė f
dal̃gis f
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Indo-European *dolgʰ-. Cognate with Latvian dalgs (“scythe”), Old Prussian doalgis (“scythe”) and possibly Proto-Slavic *dolga (“splint”). Further related to Old Norse telgja (“to cut, carve”) and Catalan dalla (“scythe”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [²ˈdɐlʲˑɡʲɪs]
Rhymes: -ɐlʲˑɡʲɪs
Syllabification: dal̃‧gis
=== Noun ===
dal̃gis m (plural dal̃giai) stress pattern 2
scythe
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Derksen, Rick (2015), “dalgis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 113