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Baltic

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Baltic /ˈbɔːltɪk, ˈbɒlt-/

▶noun

1 (the Baltic) an almost landlocked sea of northern Europe.
■ (also the Baltic States) a small group of states on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, consisting of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

2 an Indo-European branch of languages consisting of Lithuanian, Latvian, and Old Prussian.

▶adjective relating to the Baltic Sea or the Baltic group of languages.

– origin C16: from med. L. Balticus, from late L. Balthae ‘dwellers near the Baltic Sea’.

'Baltic' also found in these Oxford entries:

Balt - houting - Latvian - Lithuanian - Livonian - Old Prussian - razorbill

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