Sijonas
SIJÕNAS
Etymology
The origin is not entirely clear. It's probably surn. from the baptismal name Cиoний ¹, although cf. also lit. sijõnas „moteriškas drabužis, einantis nuo juosmens žemyn“ (LKŽ XII 538).
Feminine FORMS
Sijonienė / Sijonaitė
Pronunciation
/sʲɪ²ˈjo̟ːnɐs/
SOURCES
1. M. Biryla, 1966, c. 152.