Rantelis
RAÑTELIS
Etymology
Cf. lit. Rantauskis (see). It is not clear whether nicknames associated with lit. rántas, rañtas „įpjova, įrėža“ (LKŽ XI 174), or borrowings, cf. German Randt, Rent, Rentel, etc. ¹.
Feminine FORMS
Rantelienė / Rantelytė
Pronunciation
/²ˈrɐnʲˑtʲɛlʲɪs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 479-480.