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Abugelis

ABÙGELIS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Z. Zinkevičius speculates that it could be processed from *Ubagėlis (: ùbagas), cf. Brus Aбугель (< lit.) and the 17th century. early Obugiel ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Abugelienė / Abugelytė

Pronunciation

/ɐˈbʊɡʲɛlʲɪs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. Z. Zinkevičius, 1977, p. 119.