Latvian

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Etymology

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From indīgs (poisonous) +‎ -ums (with indīgs from inde (poison) +‎ -īgs).

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Noun

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indīgums m (1st declension)

  1. poisonousness, toxicity (the quality of that which is poisonous, toxic; also figuratively)
    sēņu indīgums nav pastāvīga īpašība un var mainīties atkarībā no augtenesmushroom toxicity is not a constant quality and may vary depending on the soil
    ironijas indīgumsthe poisonousness of irony

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