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Šarmantas

ŠARMANTAS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Cf. (?) German Scharmann ¹, Scherrmann ². ♦ On the other hand, it is considered a two-stem pers.n.: Šar-mantas ³. In this case, due to the shar- cf. Šãras (see), for mant- see Mañgin.

Feminine FORMS

Šarmantienė / Šarmantaitė

Pronunciation

/ʃɐrmɐntɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 447.

2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 505.

3. Z. Zinkevičius, 2008, 143, 248.