sniegas

Lithuanian
Sniegas

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *snáigas,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *snóygʷʰos. Compare Old Church Slavonic снѣгъ (sněgŭ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sʲnʲjæɡɐs]

Noun

sniẽgas m (plural sniegaĩ) stress pattern 4

  1. snow

Declension
declension of sniegas
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) sniẽgas sniegaĩ
genitive (kilmininkas) sniẽgo sniegų̃
dative (naudininkas) sniẽgui sniegáms
accusative (galininkas) sniẽgą sniegùs
instrumental (įnagininkas) sniegù sniegaĩs
locative (vietininkas) sniegè snieguosè
vocative (šauksmininkas) sniẽge sniegaĩ

References
  1. Kim, Ronald (2018), “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, and Matthias Fritz, editors, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook of Language Comparison and the Reconstruction of Indo-European‎, Berlin: de Gruyter
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