nams

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • house, building esp. big, multi-storey, in the city
  • house, location (of a celebration)
  • a famous or rich family
  • fairly large building, or part of a building, which usually has administrative, cultural, public or commercial functions

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Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *damús (house).

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Proto-Balto-Slavic

*damús

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house

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