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Juozuvaitis

JUÕZUVAITIS

Etymology

Apparently, a derivative of the patronymic suffix -uvaitis from *Juozus, cf. German Josephus ¹. For such derivatives, see Bliūdžiuvaitis.

Feminine FORMS

Juozuvaitienė / Juozuvaitytė

Pronunciation

/²ˈju̟ɔzʊʋɐɪtʲɪs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 354.