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Nikšas

NÌKŠAS

Etymology

Cf. Nikšà, Nikšỹs, Nikšius (see). From the baptismal name Nikalõjus, cf. German < column Niksch: Nicolaus ¹, Polish. Niksz: Mikołaj (SSNO IV 65). See also Mix.

Feminine FORMS

Nikšienė / Nikšaitė

Pronunciation

/ˈnʲɪkʃɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 446-447.