krosnis

See also: krosny

Lithuanian

Etymology

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]

Noun

krosnis f (plural krosnys) stress pattern 4 or krosnis f stress pattern 2

  1. oven
  2. kiln

Declension
Declension of krosnìs
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) krosnìs krosnys
genitive (kilmininkas) krosniẽs krosnių̃
dative (naudininkas) krosniai krosnìms
accusative (galininkas) krosnį krosnìs
instrumental (įnagininkas) krosnimì krosnimìs
locative (vietininkas) krosnyjè krosnysè
vocative (šauksmininkas) krosniẽ krosnys

References
  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
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