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Tumšys

TUMŠỸS

Etymology

Cf. Darkness, Darkness (see), Latv. Tumšais ¹, Tumševics ², Tumšs ³. Perhaps from Limm. dark „tamsus“ ⁴.

Feminine FORMS

Tumšienė / Tumšytė

Pronunciation

/tʊmʲ²ˈʃʲiːs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. В. Сталтмане, 1981, c. 138.

2. ibid., 129.

3. ibid., 207.

4. J. Balkevičius, J. Kabelka, 1977, p. 671.