bitė

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See also: bite, Bite, bité, bitē, bǐtè, and bitę

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bitē (compare Latvian bite), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰey-, *bʰī-. Cognate to English bee.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bìtė f (plural bìtės) stress pattern 2

  1. bee

Declension

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 91-2