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Bagdonas

BAGDÕNAS

Etymology

Cf. polish Bogdan ¹, bRuss. Багдан, Бoгдан ², Russian. Бoгданъ ³. Sl. the name Bogdan, in turn, is most likely some lime of the Greek Theodosius: Gr. theós „dievas“ and dótos „dovana“ ⁴, See also T. Milewski, 1969, p. 219.

Feminine FORMS

Bagdonienė / Bagdonaitė

Pronunciation

/bɐɡ²ˈdoːnɐs/

SOURCES

1. J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 268; SSNO I 187; S. Rospond, 1967, p. 67.

2. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 31.

3. Н. Tупикoв, 1903, с. 51.

4. A. Cупеpанская, 1969, c. 34.