gintaras

Lithuanian

Etymology

Cognate with Latvian dzintars. Compare also Slavic jantar. Possibly ultimately from Phoenician [script needed] (jainitar, “sea-resin”).

Noun

gintaras m

  1. amber (fossil resin)
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