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Tolkus

TOL̃KUS

Etymology

This surn. stem tolk- could be suffixed -k- from tol-, see Distance. Cf. still brus Tалькo, Toлька: Aнатoль, Aнатoлiй ¹, Russ. Toлька: Aнатoлий ². Cf. also Talkaũskas (see).

Feminine FORMS

Tolkienė / Tolkutė

Pronunciation

/²ˈtoːlˑkʊs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1982, с. 28.

2. Н. Петpoвский, 1966, с. 366.