Samboras

Perhaps from the old Lithuanian double-stem pers.n. Self bar. For comparison, cf. lit. pers.n. Sán-gains, Sán-ginas, Sán-tautas ¹, surn. Sán-dar, San-dar-ãvičius, Sán-dargas, San-gáila, Sán-gal, Sán-gin, San-tar, San-tautas (see), OPr. San-danx, San-dinge, San-eyte, San-gal (?), San-gawde, San-gawe, San-gede, San-glande, San-glavbe, San-glinde, San-globe, San-gunde, San-ymte, San-yome, San-sange, San-tape, San-tar, San-taucz, San-til(?), San-tirme, San-tunge, San-wers; Sam-bange, Sam-barte, Sam-palte, Sam-pol, Sam-pils ². San/m- is related to lit. preposition with ³. For bar- see Bargáila. Although this pvd is also possible. lending case, cf. polish Sambor, Szambor, Samborow, Samborowic(z) (SSNO V 8).