Meidus
MEĨDUS
Etymology
The origin is not entirely clear. Perhaps a certain, perhaps Finno-Ugric, gender of the baptismal name Mãtas (Mataũšas), cf. Est. Maid, Maido, Maidu: Matthias ¹.
Feminine FORMS
Meidienė / Meidutė
Pronunciation
/²ˈmʲɛɪˑdʊs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. E. Rajandi, 1966, p. 118-119.