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Kivyta

KIVYTÀ

Etymology

Cf. lit. Kivita, Kivitas, Kivitis (see), Latv. Ķivītis ¹, Ķivītis ², Ķīvits ³, Ķīvīts ⁴. Surnames may be borrowed, cf. German Kiwitt, Kiwit, Kiewitt, Kiewiet ⁵.

Feminine FORMS

Kivytienė / Kivytaitė

Pronunciation

/kʲɪʋʲiːˈtɐ/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. LAG 174, 310.

2. ibid., 56.

3. ibid., 310.

4. ibid., 275, 300.

5. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 366.