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Latvian
Verb
pūti
- second-person singular past indicative of pūst
Lithuanian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *púH-e-ti, from *puH- (“to decay, rot”). Cognate with Latvian pūt (“to rot”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
pū́ti (third-person present tense pū̃va, third-person past tense pùvo)
- to rot
Conjugation
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pūti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 374