Where does “antradienis” come from?
antradienis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian antras, from Catalan antre, from Latin antrum, from Ancient Greek ἄντρον — cave.
antradienis (Lithuanian): Tuesday
Ancestry of “antradienis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | antras | second; secondary |
| 2 | Catalan | antre | — |
| 3 | Latin | antrum | cave, cavern; cavity, hollow; tomb |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄντρον | cave |