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Saknys

SAKNỸS

Etymology

Cf. Saknis, Sãknius (see), further cf. Latin Sakne ¹: sakne ² „šaknis“ (LVV III 652) and lit. Root (see).

Feminine FORMS

Saknienė / Saknytė

Pronunciation

/sɐ²ˈknʲiːs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. B. Cталтмане, 1981, с. 123.

2. lit. ទា̇̀s, sen. OPr. sagnis.