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Kanišauskas

KANIŠÁUSKAS

Etymology

Cf. polish Kanysz ¹, Kanisz (SSNO II 530), bRuss. Kaнышаў, Канышка ², Russian. Конышев, Koнышин (СAМС III 13). But often, apparently, also from Kaniušáuskas (see).

Feminine FORMS

Kanišauskienė / Kanišauskaitė

Pronunciation

/kɐnʲɪ¹ˈʃɑˑʊskɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. S. Rospond, 1973, p. 251.

2. M. Biryla, 1969, c. 179.