gandras

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Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Ganter (gander (male goose)) (via Prussian dialects), with a semantic shift from "goose" to "stork".[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

gañdras m (plural gañdrai) stress pattern 2

  1. stork

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “gañdras”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 156

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