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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos. Cognate with Latvian zobs (“tooth”) and Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ (“tooth”).
Noun
žam̃bas m stress pattern 4 [2]
- sharp edge
- lower edge of a jacket
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 549
- ^ Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.