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Bremža

BREMŽA

Etymology

Cf. Latin Bremze (LAG 185), Bremze ¹. Perhaps a Germanism, cf. German Brems, Brömse, etc. ².

Feminine FORMS

Bremžienė / Bremžaitė

Pronunciation

/bʲrʲɛmʒɐ/

SOURCES

1. ibid., 179, 181, 193, etc..

2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 207.