Storis
STÓRIS
Etymology
Cf. Stories (see). These surn. the origin is not entirely clear. It could be a surn. of nickname origin, connected with lit. stóras, -à „kuris didelės apimties, plataus skersmens, drūtas; kurio stambus, riebus kūnas and others“ (LKŽ XIII 850-852), but, especially due to surn. geography, cf. German Stöhr ¹, Stö(h)r ².
Feminine FORMS
Storienė / Storytė
Pronunciation
/¹ˈstoːrʲɪs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 502.
2. J. Brechenmacher, 1963, p. 678.