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krosnis

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See also: krosny

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Related to Latvian krāsns (stove, oven), with an original meaning of "pile of stones", likely related to Latvian krât (to collect, save, stack), Proto-Slavic *kràsti (to steal); see the latter for more.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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krósnis f (plural krósnys) stress pattern 1

  1. oven
  2. kiln

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “krosnis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 260