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Abakas

ÃBAKAS

Etymology

Perhaps derives from Latvian Abachi village, Abachi village ¹, which themselves come from German personal names Abach, Abeck ², Obach, Obbach ³.

Feminine FORMS

Abakienė / Abakaitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈɑːbɐkɐs/

SOURCES

1. J. Endzelīns, 1956, p. 1.

2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 159.

3. ibid., 451.