Strigūnas
STRIGŪ́NAS
Etymology
The origin is not entirely clear. It could be with the patronymic suffix -ūnas formed from Stri̇̀gas (see), but cf. still lit. strigūnas „kas striguoja, straksi“ (LKŽ XIII 963) and bRuss. Cтpыгун ¹, Russian. Cтpигун, Cтpигунoв (CAМO IV 288).
Feminine FORMS
Strigūnienė / Strigūnaitė
Pronunciation
/sʲtʲrʲɪ¹ˈɡuːnɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 393.