Ragalskas
RAGÁLSKAS
Etymology
Cf. lit. Ragaliáuskas, Ragali̇̀nskas (see). Surnames from lit. Horn (see) or similar. However, lending is also possible, cf. polish Rogal, Rogala, Rogalec, Rogalicki Rogaliński, Rogalowski (SSNO IV 471-473), Rogal, Rogalczyk: Polish. rogal „elnias; raguotas, šakotas medis“ ¹, bRuss. Paгaль, Poгаль, Paгaлевiч, Pагальскi: BRuss. paгaль, Russian. poгаль „elnias“ ².
Feminine FORMS
Ragalskienė / Ragalskaitė
Pronunciation
/rɐ¹ˈɡɑˑlskɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. J. Bubak, 1971, p. 46.
2. M. Биpылa, 1969, c. 345.