tešmuo

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Lithuanian

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Tešmuo

Etymology

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From tėšti (to swell) +‎ -muo. Compare želmuo (wheatgrass), from želti (to sprout).[1] Cognate with Latvian tesmenis (udder).

Noun

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tešmuõ m (plural tẽšmenys) stress pattern 3b

  1. udder

Declension

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Further reading

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Notes:

  1. ^ Vincas Urbutis. Baltų etimologijos etiudai / Vilnius, „Mokslas“, 1981. 187 p.