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migla

migla

See also: miglā

Latvian

Migla

Noun

migla f (4th declension)

  1. fog, mist, haze
    rudens migla ― autumn mist
    rīta, vakara migla ― morning, evening mist
    bieza migla ― thick fog
    miglas blīvumsfog density
    miglas vāli ― a blanket of fog


Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6, page 338f

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *miglāˀ, *migláH[1], from Proto-Indo-European *h₃migʰleh₂ (mist, cloud), ultimately from the root *h₃meyǵʰ-. Cognates include Latvian migla (fog), Polish mgła, Russian мгла (mgla), Albanian mjegull, Greek ομίχλη (omíchli).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: mi‧gla

Noun

miglà f

  1. mist

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6, page 338f