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Uinskis

UINSKIS

Etymology

Cf. Ui̇̀nckis (see). Perhaps from *Ujinskis, then for uj- see Uikỹs.♦ On the other hand, for uj- cf. ùjas, ujỹs, ùjis, ùjus „žvėrių varovas (medžioklėje)“ (LKŽe).

Feminine FORMS

Uinskienė / Uinskytė

Pronunciation

/ʊɪnʲsʲkʲɪs/

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