pernai

Lithuanian

A derivative of Proto-Indo-European *per- (“forth”). Cognate with Latvian pērn (“last year”), as well as with Proto-Germanic *fernaz (“foregoing, previous”); see those for more discussion.^[1]

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pérnai (not comparable)^[2]

Dates relative to today in Lithuanian (layout · text)
	–3	–2	–1	0	+1	+2	+3
direct speech	three days ago	two days ago	yesterday	today	tomorrow	in two days	in three days
direct speech	užužvakar	užvakar	vakar	šiandien	rytoj	poryt	užporyt
reported speech	three days before, three days earlier	two days before, two days earlier	the day before	on that day	the next day	two days later	three days later
reported speech	[Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]

^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pernai”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 352
^ “pernai”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024