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Švedaras

ŠVEDARAS

Etymology

Cf. German Schweder, Schweter, Schwider ¹, Schweder, Schwedler ². But it can also be from *Chvedaras, cf. Chvedarāvičius, Kvedarāvičius (see).

Feminine FORMS

Švedarienė / Švedaraitė

Pronunciation

/ʃʲʋʲɛdɐrɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 533.

2. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 473.