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Brūvelaitis

BRŪ̃VELAITIS

Etymology

Cf. Bruwelatis ¹, Latv. Brüvelis ², Brüvels ³: Latv. brownie „aludaris“ < mnd. brewer (LVV I 342).

Feminine FORMS

Brūvelaitienė / Brūvelaitytė

Pronunciation

/²ˈbruːʋʲɛlɐɪtʲɪs/

SOURCES

1. V. Kalvaitis, 1910, p. 8.

2. LAG 134, 150, 155, etc..

3. ibid., 117, 134, 136, etc..