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Toras

TÕRAS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Cf. German Thor ¹, Tor, Tore ². But perhaps tor- from tar-, then cf. Taraila (see).

Feminine FORMS

Torienė / Toraitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈtoːrɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 574.

2. J. Brechenmacher, 1960, p. 329.