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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂- (“to yawn, gape”).[1] Related to Proto-Germanic *gōmô, *gaumô (English gum, German Gaumen, Icelandic gómur).
Noun
gomurỹs m stress pattern 3a[2]
- (anatomy) palate
- kietasis gomurys – the hard palate
- minkštasis gomurys – the soft palate
Declension
See also
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.