Again on Lith. SPALVÀ: accent and etymology

There is no doubt that Lith. spalvà (4) ‘colour’, Latv. spalva ‘feather, plumage; hair of quadrupeds, fur; bristle; colour of fur, colour of bristles’ and their cognate Latv. spilva ‘cotton grass, seed wool (e. g of cotton grass); [pl.] down’ is derived from the IE. root *(s)pelh- ‘to split, separat...

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Main Authors: Birutė Kabašinskaitė, Gert Klingenschmitt
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University 2013-12-01
Series:Lietuvių Kalba
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/lietuviu-kalba/article/view/22683