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Meimonas

MÉIMONAS

Etymology

Cf. Latin Meimanis ¹, Meimans ². The origin is unclear. A possible connection with Limm. meimionis „įkaušęs (der Dusel)“ (LVV II 592).

Feminine FORMS

Meimonienė / Meimonaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈmʲæˑɪmoːnɐs/

SOURCES

1. LAG 57, 413.

2. ibid., 430.