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Alejūnas

ALEJŪ́NAS

Etymology

The suffix -ūnas is a derivative of the root alej-, for which cf. Brus Aлейчанка ¹, Polish. Alejewicz ², Olej, Olejek (SSNO IV 114).

Feminine FORMS

Alejūnienė / Alejūnaitė

Pronunciation

/ɐlʲɛ¹ˈju̟ːnɐs/

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 20.

2. J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 262.