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Kudla

KUDLÀ

Etymology

Cf. Kùdlas, Kùdlis (see). Perhaps connected with lit. in Slavism kudlà „susivėlę, ilgi plaukai, gaurai, pluskos“ (LKŽ VI 765), kūdlis, kudlỹs, kūdlius „kas kudlotas“ ¹. Cf. still bend Kudła, Kudłaty (SSNO III 188).

Feminine FORMS

Kudlienė / Kudlaitė

Pronunciation

/kʊˈdlɐ/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. ibid., 766-767.