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Dubnikas

DÙBNIKAS

Etymology

It is not clear whether it is connected with dūbnykas „kas kailius dūbija, kailiadirbys“ (LKŽ II 784), or with Dùbinikas (see), or simply from the Slavs, cf. Brus Дубнiк ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Dubnikienė / Dubnikaitė

Pronunciation

/ˈdʊbʲnʲɪkɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 138.