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Sudmantas

SÙDMANTAS

Etymology

Possibly double-stemmed eg: Sùd-mantas. For the first contract, cf. lit. pers.n. Sùd-gaidas, Sùd-gintas, Sùd-imtas, Sùd-vinas ¹, possibly lit. surn. Sùd-imtas, Sùd-manas (see). Occurs in pers.n. and with the second sandu sud-: Jó-sudas, Vai̇̃d-sudas (ibid.). Sand's origin is unclear. For me - see Mañgin.

Feminine FORMS

Sudmantienė / Sudmantaitė

Pronunciation

/ˈsʊdmɐntɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. A. Salys, 1933, p. 93.