FromProto-Indo-European*ǵʰelh₃-(“green, yellow”). Cognate withLatvianzaļš(“green”) and akin toProto-Slavic*zelenъ(“green”),*zelьje(“young vegetation”).^[1]

• IPA^(key):[ˈʒäː.l̪ʲɐs̪]

žãlias m (femininežalià)stress pattern 4

1. green
2. unripe,immature
3. uncooked,raw,unworked
4. inexperienced,naive
5. young,hale
6. green,ecofriendly

This adjective needs aninflection-table template.

• žélti(“to sprout”)
• žel̃tas(“yellowish”)
• žel̃vas(“greenish”)
• žãlas(“reddish”)

• “žalias”, inLietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt,1941–2025
• “žalias”, inLietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database],2007–2012

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