ežys

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Baltic *ežis, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *eźis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰis (“hedgehog”). Cognate with Latvian ezis and Proto-Slavic *ežь.[1]

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ɛʒʲˈiːs/

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Noun

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ežỹs m (plural ežiaĩ) stress pattern 4

  1. hedgehog

Declension

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Declension of ežỹs
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) ežỹs ežiaĩ
genitive (kilmininkas) ẽžio ežių̃
dative (naudininkas) ẽžiui ežiáms
accusative (galininkas) ẽžį ežiùs
instrumental (įnagininkas) ežiù ežiaĩs
locative (vietininkas) ežyjè ežiuosè
vocative (šauksmininkas) ežỹ ežiaĩ

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “ežys”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 159-60
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