Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *grindā́ˀ (beam, plank); compare Latvian grīda. Despite Smoczynski,[1] probably not related to grę́sti (to scrape, scratch).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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griñdys f pl stress pattern 4

  1. (plural only) floor (bottom part of a space)

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “grìndyti”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 202