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sulnika - in Central-Eastern dialects.
sulnika - in Central-Eastern dialects.
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From Old Pomorian sāulia + the suffix -n.  Proto-Balto-Slavic *saul-, *saulē. Cognates include Latvian saũle, Old Prussian saule, Proto-Slavic *sъlnь (*sъlnьce is a diminutive). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥; compare with Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios) (*sāwel-iyos), Old High German, Old Norse sunna).
From Old Pomorian sāuliā + the suffix -n.  Proto-Balto-Slavic *saul-, *saulē. Cognates include Latvian saũle, Old Prussian saule, Proto-Slavic *sъlnь (*sъlnьce is a diminutive). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥; compare with Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios) (*sāwel-iyos), Old High German, Old Norse sunna).


The origin of the suffix -n is uncertain, possibly from the word sāulinas - sunlike, solar.
The origin of the suffix -n is uncertain, possibly from Old Pomorian word sāulines - sunlike, solar.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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