cukrus
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish cukier (“sugar”), ultimately from German Zucker. Cognate with Latvian cukurs, which was directly borrowed from German.[1]
Pronunciation
- (nominative singular) IPA(key): [ˈtsʊkrʊs]
- (accuative plural) IPA(key): [tsʊkˈrʊs]
Noun
cùkrus m (plural cùkrūs) stress pattern 2
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | cùkrus | cùkrūs |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | cùkraus | cùkrų |
| dative (naudininkas) | cùkrui | cùkrums |
| accusative (galininkas) | cùkrų | cukrùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | cùkrumi | cùkrumis |
| locative (vietininkas) | cùkruje | cùkruose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | cùkrau | cùkrūs |
Descendants
- → Latgalian: cukrys
- → Samogitian: sokros
Noun
cukrus m pl
- accusative plural of cukrus
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007), “cùkrus”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language][1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Vilnius University, page 84