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Škulevičius

ŠKULẼVIČIUS

Etymology

The origin is not entirely clear. Perhaps connected with lit. skūlusbaužas, beragis; labai trumpai, beveik plikai kirptas“, skūlus „be ragų, baužas; kas trumpai kirptais plaukais“ (LKŽK) or similar. Cf. still brus Шкулёў, Шкулёнак, Russian. Шкуль, Шкулёв, Шкулин ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Škulevičienė / Škulevičiūtė

Pronunciation

/ʃkʊ²ˈlʲæːʋʲɪt͡ʃʲʊ̟s/

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 475.