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Šimkus

ŠIM̃KUS

Etymology

Cf. Ši̇̀mka, Šimkas, Ši̇̀mkė (see), further cf. Brus Шымкo: Cимoн ¹, Polish. Szymek, Szymko, Szymk: Siemion, Szyman (SSNO V 352-353), Ukr. Шимкo ².

Feminine FORMS

Šimkienė / Šimkutė

Pronunciation

/²ˈʃʲɪmˑkʊs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1966, с. 152.

2. Ю. Pедькo, 1969, с. 241.