Bičius
BÌČIUS
Etymology
Perhaps from the name of a profession (or an insect?) bi̇̀čius „bitininkas; bitė“ (LKŽ I 804). But cf. Latin surn. Biche fem. (LAG 461), Bičs (RTAS 76), Biči < *Biķi (?) k. ¹. See also Býčius.
Feminine FORMS
Bičienė / Bičiūtė
Pronunciation
/ˈbʲɪt͡ʃʲʊ̟s/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. J. Endzelīns, 1956, p. 108.