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ltdir/surnames

Plauska

PLAUSKÀ

Etymology

Most likely surn. of nickname origin, cf. lit. wash „pliauska; malkomis supjaustyto ar and suskaldyto medžio gabalas; atskilusi akmens dalis, skeveldra“ ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Plauskienė / Plauskaitė

Pronunciation

/plɒʊˈskɐ/

SOURCES

1. LKŽ X 106, 208.