plunksna

See also: plunksną

Lithuanian
Plunksnos (1) - Feathers
Plunksna (2) - Quill pen

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *plúnksnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *plúnksneh₂.[1][2][3] Cognate with Latin plūma (“feather”).

Noun

plùnksna f (plural plùnksnos) stress pattern 1 (diminutive plunksnẽlė)

  1. feather[4]
  2. quill, pen

Declension
Declension of plùnksna
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) plùnksna plùnksnos
genitive (kilmininkas) plùnksnos plùnksnų
dative (naudininkas) plùnksnai plùnksnoms
accusative (galininkas) plùnksną plùnksnas
instrumental (įnagininkas) plùnksna plùnksnomis
locative (vietininkas) plùnksnoje plùnksnose
vocative (šauksmininkas) plùnksna plùnksnos

See also
  • (feather): pūkas

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2015) “plunksna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 367
  2. “plùnksna” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 924 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).
  3. “plunksna”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  4. Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

Further reading
  • “plunksna”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • “plunksna”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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