Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Baltic *dumblás, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (deep) via nasal infixation. Cognate with Latvian dumbla (dialectal), dubļi pl (mud), perhaps further akin to Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ (oak).

Noun

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dum̃blas m stress pattern 2

  1. mud, silt
  2. (by extension) mire, heath, bog

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