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Veselis

VẼSELIS

Etymology

Cf. Latin Vessel ¹. Perhaps from Limm. veśels „sveikas“ (LVV IV 543-544). Although cf. German Wessel ².

Feminine FORMS

Veselienė / Veselytė

Pronunciation

/²ˈʋʲæːsʲɛlʲɪs/

SOURCES

1. LAG 141, 146, 151, etc..

2. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 557.