erdvas

Lithuanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Adjectival formation related to ardýti (to pull down, destroy).[1]

Adjective

er̃dvas m (feminine erdvà) stress pattern 4

  1. spatial
  2. spacious

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “árdha”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 52