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Etymology 1

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про- (pro-) +‎ мо́кнуть (móknutʹ)

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промо́кнуть (promóknutʹpf (imperfective промока́ть)

  1. to get wet/soaked, to be soaking, to be sopping wet
    промо́кнуть до косте́йpromóknutʹ do kostéjto get soaked to the bone
    пальто́ промо́кло наскво́зьpalʹtó promóklo naskvózʹto the coat is soaking wet; the coat is wet through
  2. to let water (through), to not be impervious to water, to not be waterproof
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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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промокну́ть (promoknútʹpf (imperfective промока́ть)

  1. to blot
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