Sangavičius
SANGÃVIČIUS
Etymology
The origin is not entirely clear. Perhaps it is a glorified surn., derived from the double-stemmed pers.n. San-gav. For syn- see Sambòras, dėl gav- cf. Ave. Auste-gaw; Assa-gawe; Napir-gawe; San-gawe; Wayse-gaw; Wysse-gaw ¹. Sandas gav- siejamas su Lith. to get (cf. gav-o) ².
Feminine FORMS
Sangavičienė / Sangavičiūtė
Pronunciation
/sɐŋ²ˈɡɑːʋʲɪt͡ʃʲʊ̟s/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. R. Trautmann, 1925, p. 138.
2. A. Salys, 1933, p. 73.