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Kumpys

KUMPỸS

Etymology

Cf. lit. Kùmpa, Kùmpis, Kum̃pis, Kumpius (see), Latv. Ham ¹. Perhaps connected with lit. kum̃pas „lenktas, sulinkęs, kreivas; su iškilimu, kauburiu, nelygumu“ (LKŽ VI 875), Latv. kum̂ps „kumpas“ (LVV II 312).

Feminine FORMS

Kumpienė / Kumpytė

Pronunciation

/kʊmʲ²ˈpʲiːs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. LAG 268, 282.