žemas

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See also: zemas and zemās

Lithuanian

Etymology

Adjectival formation from žẽmė (earth, land). Compare Latvian zems.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

žẽmas m (feminine žemà) stress pattern 4 [2]

  1. low

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References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “žemas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 515
  2. ^ “žemas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.