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Bukalis

BUKALIS

Etymology

Perhaps a derivative of the Saxon suffix -alis from Būkà (see) or something like thimm. But cf. Latin Bukal (LAG 291), Polish. Bukał, Bukała ¹, bRuss. Букала ².

Feminine FORMS

Bukalienė / Bukalytė

Pronunciation

/bʊkɐlʲɪs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. S. Rospond, 1967, p. 102.

2. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 65.