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Eismanas

EISMANAS

Etymology

Theoretically, it could be a composite surn., cf. Ei̇̃s-mantas (see) (for man-: mant- see Úmantas). But it can also be a Germanism - from German. Eismann ¹, Eis(e)mann, Heisemann ².

Feminine FORMS

Eismanienė / Eismanaitė

Pronunciation

/ɛɪsmɐnɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 244.

2. ibid., 248.