Sirgedas

Cf. Shame (see). Double-stemmed example: Si̇̀r-gedas. For the first sand sir- cf. Si̇̀r-tautas, Si̇̀r-vydas, Si̇̀r-vidas, Sir-vidis, Sir-vỹdis, Sir-but-ãvičius and possibly Sir-jat-ãvičius (see), pers.n. Sir-gáila, Sir-gḗla, Si̇̀r-gilas, Si̇̀r-mantas, Si̇̀r-putas, Si̇̀r-tautas, Si̇̀r-vydas, Si̇̀r-vilas ¹, OPr. Sir-gaude, Sir-wille ². The origin of the root is not entirely clear. It is associated with lit. si̇̀rti (cf. Latv. sirt) „supti, siausti“, ap-si̇̀rti „apsupti, apsiausti; apimti“ (LKŽ XII 580) - see more V. Sirtautas, 1970, p. 33-34. For ged- see Gẽdgaudas.