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Dervaitis

DERVÁITIS

Etymology

Cf. Derwatis, Derwyns ¹. Perhaps connected with lit. resin „degutas; medžio sakai; smala and others“ (LKŽ II 426).

Feminine FORMS

Dervaitienė / Dervaitytė

Pronunciation

/dʲɛr¹ˈʋɑˑɪtʲɪs/

SOURCES

1. V. Kalvaitis, 1910, p. 9.