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Teisiūnas

TEISIŪ́NAS

Etymology

Cf. Legal (see). The root teis- is possibly related to lit. right „teisingas; neskolingas, atsiteisęs“ (DLKŽ) or similar. Although cf. German Theiß, Theißen, Theisel, Theiser ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Teisiūnienė / Teisiūnaitė

Pronunciation

/tʲɛɪ¹ˈsʲu̟ːnɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 514.