gysla

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gī́ˀšlāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰíH(s)leh₂-. Cognate with the second part of Old Prussian pette-gislo (back vein), Latvian dzīsla (vein), Proto-Slavic *žila (vein, tendon). Doublet of failas.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡʲîːslɐ]

Noun

gýsla f (plural gýslos) stress pattern 1

  1. vein
  2. thread
  3. nerve

Declension

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Declension of gýsla
singular
(vienaskaita)
plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) gýsla gýslos
genitive (kilmininkas) gýslos gýslų
dative (naudininkas) gýslai gýsloms
accusative (galininkas) gýslą gýslas
instrumental (įnagininkas) gýsla gýslomis
locative (vietininkas) gýsloje gýslose
vocative (šauksmininkas) gýsla gýslos

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “gysla”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 179
  2. ^ gysla”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012