žąsis

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *źansís, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʒaːˈsʲɪs]

Noun

žąsìs f (plural žą̃sys) stress pattern 4[1]

  1. goose

Declension

Derived terms

  • baltakãktė žąsìs
  • kalnìnė žąsìs
  • mažóji žąsìs
  • pilkóji žąsìs
  • sniegìnė žąsìs
  • trumpasnapė žąsis
  • želmenìnė žąsìs

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2015) “žąsis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 514:BSl. *źansís
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