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Kliučas

KLIÙČAS

Etymology

Cf. lit. Kliū̃čius (see), Latv. Klucis ¹, Klucs ². Further, it is possibly related to Vok. Klutsch: Nicolaus ³ or Polish. Klucz ⁴, bRuss. Ключ ⁵.

Feminine FORMS

Kliučienė / Kliučaitė

Pronunciation

/ˈklʲʊ̟t͡ʃɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. LAG 156, 218, 223, etc..

2. ibid., 223.

3. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 447.

4. SSNO III 23; S. Rospond, 1973, p. 314.

5. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 208.