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Keraminas

KERAMÌNAS

Etymology

It seems to be a compound surname: Ker-ami̇̀nas. The first spot is ker- Lith. rather rare in personal names, but nevertheless occurs, cf. Ker-gáila (cf. Ker̃-galiai in Šiauliai district), Kér-vainas, Kér-vinas ¹. See also K. Būga, 1958, p. 244, 262. For min- see Mingáila

Feminine FORMS

Keraminienė / Keraminaitė

Pronunciation

/kʲɛrɐˈmʲɪnɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. A. Salys, 1933, p. 88.