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Šimbaras

ŠIM̃BARAS

Etymology

Cf. Ṧ̀mbora (see). The origin is unclear. There could be two-stem surn., with the second conjugation bar-, bor- (see Bargáila). The origin of Sando is unclear. Cf. yet (?) German Schimper ¹, Polish. Szymbarc(s)ki (SSNO V 352).

Feminine FORMS

Šimbarienė / Šimbaraitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈʃʲɪmˑbɐrɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 508.