Šiupis
ŠIÙPIS
Etymology
The origin is unclear. Cf. German Schupp(e) ¹, Schüpf ² or the like, and lit. šipinti „trupinti, smulkinti, šipinti, atkirsti“ (LKŽK), šipinti „tvoti“ (ibid.) or similar.
Feminine FORMS
Šiupienė / Šiupytė
Pronunciation
/ˈʃʲʊ̟pʲɪs/
SOURCES
1. J. Brechenmacher, 1963, p. 572.
2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 528.