Paliokas
PALIÕKAS
Etymology
Cf. also Pãlekas, Pãliakas, Paliõkus, Palõkas (see) and Pôlekas, Pôliakas, Poliõkas (see). It is a pvd of ethnonymic origin. One of them is in Lithuanian. in soil there are remnants of the ethnonym ¹ „lenkas“ (LKŽ IX 265), others can sometimes be borrowed, cf. Brus Паляк, Пoляк, Russian. Пoляк ², Russian. Пoляк (CAMC III 760-761), Polish. Polak, Polek ³, Polak ⁴ and others.
Feminine FORMS
Paliokienė / Paliokaitė
Pronunciation
/pɐ²ˈlʲo̟ːkɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. bRuss. паляк, l. polak.
2. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 312.
3. SSNO IV 308, 309.
4. J. Bubak, 1971, p. 34.