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Kalkovas

KÁLKOVAS

Etymology

The Western Lithuanian surname Kálkovas may be from German. Kalkhoff ¹. However, cf. Russian Колков (СAМС II 904), Хольков ².

Feminine FORMS

Kalkovienė / Kalkovaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈkɑˑlkoːʋɐs/

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 358.

2. M. Biryla, 1969, c. 433.