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Slingys

SLINGỸS

Etymology

Perhaps from lit. sling „slinkas; tingus, neveiklus“ (LKŽ XIII 17). Although cf. German Schling, Schlink ¹, lit. Slang (see).

Feminine FORMS

Slingienė / Slingytė

Pronunciation

/sʲlʲɪŋʲ²ˈɡʲiːs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 516.