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liman

The origin and history of liman.

Etymology

Comes from Russian лима́н (limán) or Ukrainian лима́н (lymán), from Turkic; compare Turkish liman ("port, harbor"). It ultimately goes back to Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn, "harbor").

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