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Šolys

ŠOLỸS

Etymology

Cf. Shore (see). The origin is not entirely clear. Cf. lit. jump „truputį šalti“, jump „šalti“ (LKŽK) or similar. But it can also be of Germanic origin, cf. German Scholl ¹, Schöll ². See also Šuolỹs.

Feminine FORMS

Šolienė / Šolytė

Pronunciation

/ʃoː²ˈlʲiːs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 465; J. Brechenmacher, 1963, p. 551.

2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 509.