storas

See also: störas

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *stāˀras (old), from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-ro-.[1] Cognate with Russian ста́рый (stáryj, old), Old Norse stórr (big).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈs̪t̪ôːrɐs̪]

Adjective

stóras m (feminine storà) stress pattern 3 [1]

  1. thick[2]
  2. fat[2]

Declension

Synonyms

  • drūtas
  • (fat): apkūnus, nutukęs, riebus

Antonyms

Derived terms

(Nouns)

  • storýbė f, storùmas m

(Verbs)

  • storė́ti
  • stórinti

(Adverbs)

  • storaĩ
  • storỹn

See also

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*starъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 465
  2. “storas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
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