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Kaukaris

KAŨKARIS

Etymology

Cf. lit. Kaukorà, Kaukoris (see). Perhaps connected with lit. kaukarà, kaũkaras, kaũkoras „kalnelis, kalva, kaubrys“ ¹. For semantics, cf. Kaubrỹs, Kaũpas (see).

Feminine FORMS

Kaukarienė / Kaukarytė

Pronunciation

/²ˈkɒʊˑkɐrʲɪs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. LKŽ V 420, 424.