Abrozevičius
ABROZẼVIČIUS
Etymology
Root abroz- from ambroz-. Consonant m can be syncopated in non-Lithuanian soil, cf. Russian Aмвpoсий, from which there are diminutive variants Aбpoся, Aбpoсъка, etc. ¹, bRuss. Aбpажэй, Aбpoж(ы): Aмбpoжей ². The surname Abrozū́nas of the Nemunėlis Radviliškis area is pronounced Ambrozū́nas by the local people.
Feminine FORMS
Abrozevičienė / Abrozevičiūtė
Pronunciation
/ɐbroː²ˈzʲæːʋʲɪt͡ʃʲʊ̟s/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. N. Petrovsky, 1966, c. 237.
2. M. Bиpыла, 1966, с. 27.