vylius

Lithuanian

Etymology

Nominal formation from a lengthened zero-grade vyl- of vi̇̀lti (“to deceive”).[1]

Noun

vỹlius m stress pattern 2[2]

  1. deceit

References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007), “vi̇̀ltis”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language]‎[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Vilnius University, pages 763-4
  2. ^ “vylius”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026
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