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Dankus

DAÑKUS

Etymology

Cf. polish Danko, Dańko (SSNO I 455), bRuss. Данькiн, Russian. Дачкo ¹, Ukr. Данькo ². It is probably associated with the name Daniẽlius.

Feminine FORMS

Dankienė / Dankutė

Pronunciation

/²ˈdɐŋˑkʊs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 125.

2. Ю. Pедькo, 1969, с. 100.