Kylys
KYLỸS
Etymology
Cf. Kýlis (see). It is not entirely clear whether the nickname surn. is related to lit. in Slavism kýla „trūkis, išvarža, grižas“ (LKŽ V 773), or with Ki̇̀lius (see). For kil-: kil- cf. German Kilian: Kielian ¹.
Feminine FORMS
Kylienė / Kylytė
Pronunciation
/kʲiː²ˈlʲiːs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 367.