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Where does “lūžti” come from?

lūžti (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian láužti, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

lūžti (Lithuanian): to fracture, break

Definitions

  1. to fracture, break

Ancestry of “lūžti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianláužti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter
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