Tonka
TÓNKA
Etymology
Cf. Tonki (see). With the suffix -k- from Tonỹs, Tonas (see) or the like. Cf. German Thonke: Antonius ¹, bRuss. Toнька: Aнтoн ², Russian. Toнька: Aнтoн ³. Cf. also Tankūnas (see).
Feminine FORMS
Tonkienė / Tonkaitė
Pronunciation
/¹ˈtoːŋkɐ/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 169.
2. M. Biryla, 1982, с. 31.
3. N. Petrovsky, 1966, с. 366.