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Staikūnas

STAIKŪ́NAS

Etymology

The origin is not entirely clear. Cf. Steikūnas (see). Although other connections are possible, cf. polish Stojek, Stojko, Stojk (SSNO V 210), Russian. Cтайкo, Cтайкoвский (CAМC IV 252-253), Cтoйкo, Cтoйкoв ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Staikūnienė / Staikūnaitė

Pronunciation

/stɐɪ¹ˈkuːnɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. ibid., 279.