Navruckas
NAVRÙCKAS
Etymology
Cf. Nabràck (see). It is further associated with Polish. Nawrocki ¹, Nabrocki, Nawrocki ², Nawrot ³, bRuss. Наўpoцкi, Haўpom ⁴. Surnames come from the names of people who converted to another faith - Polish. nowrócony „persikrikštijęs, perkrikštas, naujai į katalikybę perėjęs žmogus“ ⁵.
Feminine FORMS
Navruckienė / Navruckaitė
Pronunciation
/nɐʋˈrʊt͡skɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 253, 254, 257.
2. J. Bubak, 1971, p. 5.
3. J. Mączyński, 1970, p. 148.
4. M. Biryla, 1969, c. 298.
5. J. Bystroń, ibid..