плавити

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian пла́вити (pláviti), from Old East Slavic плавити (plaviti), from Proto-Slavic *plaviti, a causative of Proto-Slavic *pluti (to swim, to sail).

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Verb

пла́вити (plávytyimpf (transitive)

  1. to melt, to fuse
    Synonyms: топи́ти (topýty), розто́плювати (roztópljuvaty), розпла́влювати (rozplávljuvaty)
  2. to soften by heating
    Synonyms: топи́ти (topýty), розто́плювати (roztópljuvaty)
  3. (dialectal) to float, to sail
    Synonym: сплавля́ти (splavljáty)

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