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Štarkus

ŠTAR̃KUS

Etymology

Cf. Štárka, Štarkis, Štarkỹs (see). There could be variants of surnames with stark- (see Star̃kus). But cf. still strong „stiprus; stambus; smarkus“, strong „piktas; ķas greit mušasi; šaunus“ (LKŽK) and German. Star(c)ke, Star(c)k ¹, Stark, Star(c)k(e) ² or the like.

Feminine FORMS

Štarkienė / Štarkutė

Pronunciation

/²ˈʃtɐrˑkʊs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 496.

2. J. Brechenmacher, 1963, p. 655.