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Pėkautas

PĖ̃KAUTAS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Cf. (?) lit. fight „gaivelėtis, stiprėti“ (LKŽ IX 750). But it can also be from *Pikautas or the like, cf. Pikiõtas (see).

Feminine FORMS

Pėkautienė / Pėkautaitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈpʲeːkɒʊtɐs/

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