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Polita

POLITA

Etymology

Cf. Palita, Politas (see). Abbreviation of the baptismal name Hippolyta. Cf. Brus Пoлiт: Inалiт ¹, Russian. Politov: Ippolit ², Пoлитoв (CAMC III 753), Polish. Polit (SSNO IV 310).

Feminine FORMS

Politienė / Politaitė

Pronunciation

/poːlʲɪtɐ/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1982, с. 159.

2. B. Unbegaun, 1972, p. 62.