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Brindza

BRÌNDZA

Etymology

Cf. polish Bryndza ¹, Rus. Бpындза ², bRuss. Бpындзенка, Бpындзюк ³. Polish surn. Bryndza is considered to be of Romanian origin ⁴. S. Rospond connects it with the Polish. bryndza „avies sūris“ ⁵. The latter Polish word is also a loan from Romanian ⁶.

Feminine FORMS

Brindzienė / Brindzaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈbʲrʲɪnd͡zɐ/

SOURCES

1. SSNO I 261; S. Rospond, 1967, p. 92; J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 203.

2. N. Tupikov, 1903, c. 65.

3. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 61.

4. J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 203.

5. S. Rospond, 1967, p. 92.

6. M. Фасмеp, 1964, c. 223.