advernykas
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish odźwiernik. Taken by folk etymology to be derived from adverija (“doorway”), which is a loanword from Belarusian and only distantly related.
Declension
Declension of advernykas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | advernykas | advernykai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | advernyko | advernykų |
| dative (naudininkas) | advernykui | advernykams |
| accusative (galininkas) | advernyką | advernykus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | advernyku | advernykais |
| locative (vietininkas) | advernyke | advernykuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | advernyke | advernykai |
Further reading
- Wojciech Smoczyński (2018) “advernykas”, in Lithuanian Etymological Dictionary, Berlin, Germany: Peter Lang, , →ISBN, pages 5-6
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