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Čirvydas

ČÌRVYDAS

Etymology

Compound surn., whose first syllable čir- is from sir- through intermediate gender cir-, cf. Ci̇̀rtautas: Si̇̀rtautas ¹. For heart- see Si̇̀rgedas, due to vyd- - Vi̇̀dmantas.

Feminine FORMS

Čirvydienė / Čirvydaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈt͡ʃʲɪrʲʋʲiːdɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. V. Sirtautas, 1970, p. 31.