Galkus
GAL̃KUS
Etymology
Cf. Gálka, Gálkis, Gal̃kis, Galkys (see). Probably Slavic surn., cf. polish Gałka, Gałko (SSNO II 78), bRuss. Галка, Галкo ¹, Russian. Галка ². But it can also be from Gal̃kontas.
Feminine FORMS
Galkienė / Galkutė
Pronunciation
/²ˈɡɐlˑkʊs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. M. Biryla, 1969, c. 99.
2. N. Tupikov, 1903, с. 102.