Greimas
GREĨMAS
Etymology
The connection with the eastern highlanders grė̃mas (< grejæs) „plona plėvelė ant šutinto, virinto pieno ar šiaip skystimo; plonas sluoksnis“ (LKŽ III 558) is doubtful. Could be a Germanism, cf. German Greim, Grieme, Griem, Greem ¹.
Feminine FORMS
Greimienė / Greimaitė
Pronunciation
/²ˈɡrʲɛɪˑmɐs/
SOURCES
1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 301.