Milkus
MIL̃KUS
Etymology
Cf. Mi̇̀lka, Mi̇̀lkis, Milkỹs, Mil̃kius (see). Mostly abbreviations from compound personal names Mi̇̀lkintas, Mi̇̀lkantas (see Mi̇̀lkontas) or the like. However, cf. polish Miłko, Miłek (SSNO III 511), bRuss. Мiлькo: Милий ¹, German. Milk, Milka, Milke, Mielke ².
Feminine FORMS
Milkienė / Milkutė
Pronunciation
/²ˈmʲɪlˑkʊs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. M. Biryla, 1966, с. 120.
2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 432.