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Čemeška

ČEMEŠKÀ

Etymology

Cf. Čamoškà, Čemoškà, Čimaškà (see). Most likely, these are recycled, contaminating genders ¹ from Tamõšius, cf. Brus Цiмашкoў, Цiмoшак, Tимoшкo: Tимoфей (ibid.).

Feminine FORMS

Čemeškienė / Čemeškaitė

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃʲɛmʲɛˈʃkɐ/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. cf. Lit. Tamõšius and BRuss. Цiмoшка - M. Biryla, 1966, с. 160.