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Tenikis

TẼNIKIS

Etymology

Cf. lit. Tenỹs (see). But it can also be associated with German. Tannig ¹, Tannigel: Daniel ², Tönniges, Tönnings: Antonius ³.

Feminine FORMS

Tenikienė / Tenikytė

Pronunciation

/²ˈtʲæːnʲɪkʲɪs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 566.

2. ibid., 224.

3. ibid., 169.