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Tukis

TUKIS

Etymology

The origin is not entirely clear. Perhaps cf. lit. tūktiriebėti, storėti“ (DLKŽ) and German. Töck, Tucke, Tücke ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Tukienė / Tukytė

Pronunciation

/tʊkʲɪs/

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 233.