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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰorH-neh₂-, from *ǵʰer- (“bowel, intestine”). Cognate with Latvian zarna (“intestine, hose”).[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
žarnà f (plural žárnos) stress pattern 3
- intestine
- hose
Declension
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “žarna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 514