miršti

See also: mirsti

Lithuanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?] (whence also Latvian mirst, aizmirst, piemirst), from Proto-Indo-European *mer-s- (“to forget, neglect; to confuse, trouble”). Cognate with Sanskrit मृष् (mṛṣ, “to forget, neglect; to disregard”); see there for more cognates.[1]

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Verb

mir̃šti

  1. to forget (prolonged action).
Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • užmiršti (“to forget”)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 320-1

Verb

miršti

  1. second-person singular present of mirti
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