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Proto-Baltic: *tum-ē̂- (*tum-a-) vb., *tum-ā̂ f., -iā̃ f., *tum-a-, -u- adj.
Meaning: curdle, become thick
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: tumḗti (tùma) (žem.) 'gerinnen, konsistent werden', tumà 'Trübheit, Masse, Menge', tumē̃ 'Kleister, Klebriges; Dickflüssiges, dick Zusammengekochtes'
Lettish: tumêt (-u/-ẽju, -ẽju) 'dick, schleimig, tummig werden; sich verdichten (von Regenwolken), sich bewölken', tums, tumjš 'dick(flüssig), fleischig, untersetzt; feucht, schwer (von der Luft, vom Geruch)'
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *temǝ-
Meaning: to sour (milk), to curdle
Old Greek: {témnō: gála témnei̯ `to curdle (of milk)' - not found!}; támiso-s `Lab', gála-tmo-n = lákhanon ágrion (als Labmittel)
Slavic: *tę̄ti, *tьmǭ; *tomī́tī
Baltic: *tum-ē̂- (*tum-a-) vb., *tum-ā̂ f., -iā̃ f., *tum-a-, -u- adj.
Russ. meaning: скисать, створоживаться
References: WP I 719 f (different in Pok. and Vasm.)
Comments: In Balt. - contaminated with *tū-m-, derived from *tawǝ- 'fat, fatten'.
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