CilmeFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic *awiś- ~ *awiź-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-iǵʰ(s)-eh₂, or of non-Indo-European substrate origin.
Cognate with Lithuanian aviža (“oat”), Old Prussian wyse (“oats”), Proto-Slavic *ovьsъ (“oats”), Latin avena.
- declension-4, feminineoat
- declension-4, feminineoats
Formas-(nominative, singular) · auzas(nominative, plural) · -(genitive, singular) · auzu(genitive, plural) · -(dative, singular) · auzām(dative, plural) · -(accusative, singular) · auzas(accusative, plural) · -(instrumental, singular) · auzām(instrumental, plural) · -(locative, singular) · auzās(locative, plural) · -(singular, vocative) · auzas(plural, vocative)