dilba

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From dil̃bti +‎ -a. Cognate with Latvian dil̃ba (upper arm, shin).

Noun

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dìlba ?

  1. sullen person
  2. tall, clumsy person

References

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  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “dilba”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 129