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Šedvartas

ŠẼDVARTAS

Etymology

Possibly compound example: Šẽd-vartas. For this, see Šedbărs, for vart- cf. Ave. Wart-wille, Jo-wart ¹. This sand is associated with lit. turn over ².

Feminine FORMS

Šedvartienė / Šedvartaitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈʃʲæːdʋɐrtɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. R. Trautmann, 1925, p. 155.

2. A. Salys, 1933, p. 96.