vežimas

Lithuanian

Vežimas

Etymology

vežti +‎ -imas. As vežti < Proto-Balto-Slavic *weźtei < Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“transport”), this makes it cognate to German Wagen, Latin vehiculum, Sanskrit वाहन (vāhana), Irish féan, Ancient Greek ὄχος (ókhos, “cart”).

Noun

vežìmas m (plural vežìmai) stress pattern 2

  1. cart, wagon, carriage

Declension

References

  • “vežimas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • “vežimas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
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