Gerkis
GÉRKIS
Etymology
Cf. lit. Gérkė (see), Latv. Ģerķis ¹, Ģērķis ², Ģerķis ³, Ģerkss ⁴. Probably from German Gehrke, Gehrk ⁵ or Görk: Georgius ⁶.
Feminine FORMS
Gerkienė / Gerkytė
Pronunciation
/¹ˈɡʲæˑrʲkʲɪs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. LAG 382, 457, 504.
2. ibid., 503.
3. ibid., 513, 533.
4. ibid., 513.
5. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 286.
6. ibid., 285.