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Russian
Etymology
Metathesis of Proto-Slavic *dolnь (Proto-Slavic *dolnʹ); the expected form до́лонь (dólonʹ) occurs dialectally. Doublet of длань (dlanʹ), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
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Noun
ладо́нь • (ladónʹ) f inan (genitive ладо́ни, nominative plural ладо́ни, genitive plural ладо́ней, diminutive ладо́ша or ладо́шка)
- palm (of the hand)
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