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are three proposed etymologies for the denomination Galindian:
* Proto-Baltic *Galind- meaning 'outsider' ( 'wall; border'). This is supported by the etymology of the common Old Russian term for the Galindians ?????? Goljad' > Proto-Slavic *goled? > Proto-Baltic *Galind-); the Proto-Slavic *e denotes a nasal e (/e/)
* It is derived from the root *gal-/*gil found

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