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Ansūnas

ÁNSŪNAS

Etymology

Cf. (?) St. Hansson (ML IV 18), German. Jonson: Johannes ¹. The vowel ū is perhaps a German dialectic, cf. German middle son „Sohn“ ².

Feminine FORMS

Ansūnienė / Ansūnaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈɑˑnsuːnɐs/

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 353.

2. F. Kluge, 1957, p. 714.