dvokti

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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A k-extension to the same Proto-Indo-European root *dʰweH- as dūmas (smoke), dūlis (thick smoke), dvasia (spirit, breath). Compare notably dvelkti (blow, smell, waft).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /dʋoːk.tʲɪ/

Verb

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dvõkti (third-person present tense dvõkia, third-person past tense dvõkė)

  1. stink, reek (have an unpleasant smell)

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