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Gonta

GONTA

Etymology

Cf. German Gant, Ganth, Gante ¹, Polish. Gontek (SSNO II 163), Hanto ², Gątowski ³, bRuss. Гонта ⁴.

Feminine FORMS

Gontienė / Gontaitė

Pronunciation

/ɡoːntɐ/

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 277.

2. ibid., 262.

3. J. Bubak, 1970, p. 123.

4. M. Biryla, 1969, c. 114.