Rudminas
RÙDMINAS
Etymology
Compound surnames. Cf. lit. surn. Rud-a-minà, Rud-a-mi̇̀nas, Rud-a-minskas, Rū̃d-minas (see). It is believed that the root rud- in the second Sande has the compound personal name Jó-rudas ¹. This root is derived from lit. rùdas ². For min- see Mingáila
Feminine FORMS
Rudminienė / Rudminaitė
Pronunciation
/ˈrʊdʲmʲɪnɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. A. Salys, 1933, p. 92.
2. ibid.; Z. Zinkevičius, 1977, p. 191.