adyti

Latin

Noun

adytī

  1. genitive singular of adytum

Lithuanian

Etymology

The most convincing explanation derives this word from Proto-Indo-European *h₁edʰ-, *h₁odʰ- (pointed, sharp), as with eglė (spruce, fir) < *ed-li,[1] see for more. Compare Latvian adît (to darn).

Verb

adýti (third-person present tense ãdo, third-person past tense ãdė)

  1. darn (repair by weaving), sew

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 151

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