lūžti
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Lithuanian
Etymology
The intransitive form to láužti (“to break (transitive)”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewǵ- (“to break”). Cognate with Sanskrit रुजति (rujati, “to break open, shatter”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
lū́žti (third-person present tense lū́žta, third-person past tense lū́žo)
- (intransitive) to fracture, break
Conjugation
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “lūžti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 297