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Tripeckas

TRIPẼCKAS

Etymology

Cf. Tripick, Trypùck (see). The origin of the root trip-, tryp- is unclear. Perhaps cf. lit. trỹpti „vietoje kojas kilnoti, minti; šokti; einant gadinti, mindžioti“ (DLKŽ) or similar. But there may be other origins. Cf. Brus Tpыпук, Tpыпуцень, Tpыпуць ¹ or similar.

Feminine FORMS

Tripeckienė / Tripeckaitė

Pronunciation

/tʲrʲɪ²ˈpʲæːt͡skɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 416.