Dalgis
DAL̃GIS
Etymology
Perhaps a nickname from dal̃gis, dal̃gė „įrankis žolei ar javams pjauti“ ¹. However, other connections are also possible, cf. Brus Дoўгi, Russian. Дoлгий ².
Feminine FORMS
Dalgienė / Dalgytė
Pronunciation
/²ˈdɐlʲˑɡʲɪs/
SOURCES
1. LKŽ II 239, 240.
2. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 134.