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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *semH- (“to scoop, draw”).[1] Cognate with Latin sentīna (“bilgewater, bilge (of a ship)”), Proto-Celtic *semeti (“to pour”), and possibly Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́μη (ắmē, “shovel; pail”).
Pronunciation
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Verb
sémti (third-person present tense sẽmia, third-person past tense sė́mė)
- to draw, scoop (water, etc.)
Conjugation
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References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “sémti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 542-3
Turkish
Noun
semti
- definite singular accusative of semt