Areška
AREŠKÀ
Etymology
Cf. Russian Apешка: Apефий ¹. But other connections are also possible, cf. Brus Apэшка, Apэх, Apашкoў, Apашкевiч, Russian. Opешкo, Opешкoв, which M. Biryla considers to be from BRuss. аpэх, Russian. opех „riešutas“ ². Also cf. polish Orzeszko ³.
Feminine FORMS
Areškienė / Areškaitė
Pronunciation
/ɐrʲɛˈʃkɐ/
SOURCES
1. N. Petrovsky, 1966, с. 249.
2. M. Biryla, 1969, c. 24.
3. J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 283, 289.