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Ardulevičius

ARDULẼVIČIUS

Etymology

Derivative of stem ardul-: ard-ul-. For ard- cf. lit. surn. Ardžikus, Ardžiūnas (see) and perhaps ardùs „piktas, netaikus, atšiaurus“ (LKŽ I 296) or similar: *Ardulis as măžas: Mažùlis, gẽras: Gerùlis etc.

Feminine FORMS

Ardulevičienė / Ardulevičiūtė

Pronunciation

/ɐrdʊ²ˈlʲæːʋʲɪt͡ʃʲʊ̟s/

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