upė

See also: upe, upę, and upē

Lithuanian

Upė Merkys - The Merkys River

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *apē-. Cognate with Latvian upe (“river”), Old Prussian apē (“river”), Latin aqua (“water”), a closer form Romanian apă (“water”), Ancient Greek ὑπό (hupó, “under”), Proto-Baltic *pā- (“after”) (as in a proverb - "much of water has flown").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʊpʲeː]

Noun

ùpė f (plural ùpės) stress pattern 2

  1. (geography) river

Declension

Derived terms

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