akėčios

Lithuanian

Alternative forms
  • ekė́čios (dialectal)

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *eśetis (whence also Latvian ecêšas, Old Prussian aketes, Proto-Slavic *esetь: e.g. dialectal Polish jesieć (“grain sieve”), osieć (“granary”), Russian осе́ть (osétʹ, “granary; rack for drying grain”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oḱetis, variant of *h₂oḱ-et-eh₂ (“harrow”), whence also e.g. Latin occa, Old English eġeþe, Cimbrian égata, Cornish oges, Welsh oged.

Akėčios

Noun

akė́čios f pl stress pattern 1

  1. (pluralia tantum) harrow

Declension
    Declension of akė́čios (plural-only)
nominative akė́čios
genitive akė́čių
dative akė́čioms
accusative akė́čias
instrumental akė́čiomis
locative akė́čiose
vocative akė́čios

Further reading
  • “akėčios”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • “akėčios”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “akėčios”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 46
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