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Vengalis

VÉNGALIS

Etymology

Cf. Wengel (see). The origin is unclear. Sometimes a connection with lit. avoid etc. But cf. German Wengel, Wangel ¹. See also Vingalis, Viñgelis, Vingi̇̀lis (see).

Feminine FORMS

Vengalienė / Vengalytė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈʋʲæˑŋɡɐlʲɪs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 593.