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Čegys

ČEGỸS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Cf. Latin Čegis (LAG 528), BRuss. Чагiн ¹, bulg. Чагoв ², čеk. Cháha ³.

Feminine FORMS

Čegienė / Čegytė

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃʲɛ²ˈɡʲiːs/

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 444.

2. C. Илчев, 1969, с. 534.

3. S. Rospond, 1967, p. 156.