Krustas
KRÙSTAS
Etymology
Cf. Latin Krusts (LAG 205), Krustiņš ¹. The origin is unclear. Cf. lit. krùstas „sujudimas, sukrutinus“ (LKŽ VI 723) and Latv. cross „kryžius“ (LVV II 289-290).
Feminine FORMS
Krustienė / Krustaitė
Pronunciation
/ˈkrʊstɐs/
SOURCES
1. ibid., 22, 70, 158, etc..