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Stiga

STIGÀ

Etymology

Cf. Stig (see). The origin is not entirely clear. Perhaps from lit. stigà „nebuvimas, trūkumas“ (LKŽ XIII 769), sti̇̀ti „trūkti, stokoti“ ¹ or similar.

Feminine FORMS

Stigienė / Stigaitė

Pronunciation

/sʲtʲɪˈɡɐ/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. ibid., 771.