Butanavičius
BUTANÃVIČIUS
Etymology
Connection with Latv. Bhutan (LAG 500), Bhutan ¹ on lit. surn. Butanăvičius geography (southern Lithuania) is questionable. Perhaps related to bRuss. Бутан, Бутанаў, Russian. Бутанoв ².
Feminine FORMS
Butanavičienė / Butanavičiūtė
Pronunciation
/bʊtɐ²ˈnɑːʋʲɪt͡ʃʲʊ̟s/
SOURCES
1. ibid., 503, 504.
2. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 72.