Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

From gadinti (to spoil) + orą (air). The first element is from Proto-Indo-European *g(ʷ)edʰ- (to smell); for the second element compare aušra (daybreak).

See also Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬌𐬧𐬙𐬌 (gaiṇti, stench), 𐬛𐬎𐬲𐬔𐬀𐬌𐬧𐬙𐬌 (dužgaiṇti, smelling badly), Sogdian γnt (stench), Persian گند (gand, stench).

Verb edit

gadinti orą (third-person present tense [please provide], third-person past tense [please provide])

  1. to fart