Stumbras
STUM̃BRAS
Etymology
Cf. Stùmbra, Stum̃bris, Stumbrỹs, Stum̃brus (see). Perhaps most often these surn. come from lit. bison „stambus laukinis žinduolis, panašus į jautį“ (LKŽ XIII 1029), cf. still lit. bison „kas susitraukęs, susenęs, sukriošęs“, bison „nerangus, tingus žmogus“ ¹ and so on.
Feminine FORMS
Stumbrienė / Stumbraitė
Pronunciation
/²ˈstʊmˑbrɐs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. ibid., 1028-1029.