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Skeltys

SKELTỸS

Etymology

Cf. Skelčius, Skelta (see). Probably connected with lit. split „kirsti, dalyti pusiau, į dalis; pramušti, pradaužti, sužaloti; mušti, smogti and others“ (LKŽ XII 802-803).

Feminine FORMS

Skeltienė / Skeltytė

Pronunciation

/sʲkʲɛlʲ²ˈtʲiːs/

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