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Where does “varpininkas” come from?

varpininkas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian varpas, from Lithuanian varpa — ear; penis.

varpininkas (Lithuanian): bell ringer; someone involved in the publication...

Definitions

  1. bell ringer; someone involved in the publication...

Ancestry of “varpininkas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianvarpasbell; accusative plural of varpa
2Lithuanianvarpaear; penis
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