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Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: лёхкое)
Etymology 1
Adjective
лёгкое • (ljóxkoje)
- nominative/accusative neuter singular of лёгкий (ljóxkij)
Etymology 2
From the adjective лёгкий (ljóxkij, “light, easy”). Compare Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (“light, not heavy, agile, nimble”), with a sense of "the light organ" developing later. Compare Polish lekkie, English lung.
Noun
лёгкое • (ljóxkoje) n inan (genitive лёгкого, nominative plural лёгкие, genitive plural лёгких, relational adjective лёгочный)
- (anatomy) lung
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