Kaributas
KÃRIBUTAS
Etymology
From the compound pers.n. Kar-i-butimm. For car- cf. lit. Kãr-i-jotas ¹, Kõr-butas, Kar-gaudas, Kõr-gaudas (see), Kar-i-gáila, Kar-i-gė́la ². The root kar- is related to lit. kãrias „kariuomenė“, kãras, karỹs, etc. ³. For but- see Bùtauts.
Feminine FORMS
Kaributienė / Kaributaitė
Pronunciation
/²ˈkɑːrʲɪbʊtɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. pron. Karioth, Kariothe - R. Trautmann, 1925, p. 43.
2. A. Salys, 1933, p. 88.
3. A. Salys 1933, p. 88; P. Skardžius, 1956, p. 504; K. Kuzavinis, B. Savukynas, 1971, p. 103.