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Bloškys

BLOŠKỸS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Could it have something to do with Lieut. blõkšti „mesti, sviesti, trenkti; daužyti rugių ar kviečių pėdus į nors, norint grūdus iškulti; mušti, duoti, kirsti..“ (LKŽ I 943), unclear. But it is probably related to Blaškỹs (see).

Feminine FORMS

Bloškienė / Bloškytė

Pronunciation

/bloː²ˈʃʲkʲiːs/

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