Skirbutas
SKÌRBUTAS
Etymology
Cf. Split (see). Dvikamiene surn.: Ski̇̀r-fLatv. Regarding the first covenant, cf. lit. Skir-gáila, Skir-gailas, Ski̇̀r-gila, Ski̇̀r-mantas, Ski̇̀r-montas, Ski̇̀r-muntas, Skir̃-vainis (see), pers.n. Skir-putas, Ski̇̀r-vainas, Ski̇̀r-vinas ¹. The division can also be the second double-stemmed pers.n. stem, cf. Ave. Na-skir ². Sandas is associated with lit. allocate ³. For but- see Bùtauts.
Feminine FORMS
Skirbutienė / Skirbutaitė
Pronunciation
/¹ˈsʲkʲɪrbʊtɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. A. Salys, 1933, p. 93.
2. R. Trautmann, 1925, p. 150.
3. see A. Salys, ibid..