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Kasmauskas

KASMÁUSKAS

Etymology

Cf. polish Kosmowski ¹. Apparently, it is further connected with the baptismal name Russ., bRuss. Коcма etc., which is the older gender of the name Кузьма ².

Feminine FORMS

Kasmauskienė / Kasmauskaitė

Pronunciation

/kɐ¹ˈsmɑˑʊskɐs/

SOURCES

1. SSNO III 96; S. Rospond, 1973, p. 373.

2. H. Петpовcкий, 1966, c. 135.