Alyta
ALYTÀ
Etymology
The relationship with the name of the city Alytùs ¹ is unclear. Cf. still bend Olit, Holit (SSNO IV 119).
Feminine FORMS
Alytienė / Alytaitė
Pronunciation
/ɐlʲiːˈtɐ/
SOURCES
1. which with the suffix -yt- is made from the root al-, which had a more general meaning of flow, current or similar - see K. Kuzavinis, 1964, p. 6.